Time in Orai vs Beijing
Orai keeps IST (UTC+5:30) and Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Beijing is 2½ hours ahead of Orai; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 12:00–18:00 in Beijing (09:00–15:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Orai | 01:00 in Orai | 02:00 in Orai | 03:00 in Orai | 04:00 in Orai | 05:00 in Orai | 06:00 in Orai | 07:00 in Orai | 08:00 in Orai | 09:00 in Orai | 10:00 in Orai | 11:00 in Orai | 12:00 in Orai | 13:00 in Orai | 14:00 in Orai | 15:00 in Orai | 16:00 in Orai | 17:00 in Orai | 18:00 in Orai | 19:00 in Orai | 20:00 in Orai | 21:00 in Orai | 22:00 in Orai | 23:00 in Orai |
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| Orai—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Beijing—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Orai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Beijing
10:00 in Orai
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Beijing
11:00 in Orai
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Beijing
12:00 in Orai
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Beijing
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Orai nor Beijing changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Beijing of Orai?
Beijing is 2½ hours ahead of Orai right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Orai and Beijing?
Any hour in 09:00–15:00 Orai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Orai and Beijing change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.