Major Airports in China
- Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) - 20:27:37
- Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) - 20:27:37
- Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) - 20:27:37
- Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) - 20:27:37
- Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) - 20:27:37
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) - 20:27:37
- Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) - 20:27:37
- Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) - 20:27:37
- Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) - 20:27:37
- Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT) - 20:27:37
- Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) - 20:27:37
- Ezhou Huahu International Airport (EHU) - 20:27:37
- Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) - 20:27:37
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) - 20:27:37
- Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) - 20:27:37
- Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) - 20:27:37
- Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK) - 20:27:37
- Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) - 20:27:37
- Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) - 20:27:37
- Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) - 20:27:37
- Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) - 20:27:37
- Huai'an Lianshui Airport (HIA) - 20:27:37
- Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (TXN) - 20:27:37
- Hulunbuir Hailar Airport (HLD) - 20:27:37
- Jiayuguan International Airport (JGN) - 20:27:37
- Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) - 20:27:37
- Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) - 20:27:37
- Kashgar Laining International Airport (KHG) - 18:27:37
- Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) - 20:27:37
- Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) - 20:27:37
- Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA) - 20:27:37
- Lianyungang Huaguoshan International Airport (LYG) - 20:27:37
- Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) - 20:27:37
- Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) - 20:27:37
- Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) - 20:27:37
- Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) - 20:27:37
- Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG) - 20:27:37
- Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) - 20:27:37
- Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport (DSN) - 20:27:37
- Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) - 20:27:37
Daylight saving time in China
China has 2 listed IANA time zones. None of them observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call China
Business hours in China (9 AM–5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- Paris: 3:00 AM – 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Toronto: 9:00 PM (previous day) – 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Seoul: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mexico City: 7:00 PM (previous day) – 3:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Cairo: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Bangkok: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from China
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many time zones does China have?
China uses a single time zone nationwide: Asia/Shanghai, currently at UTC+8.
What time is it in China right now?
The current local time in Beijing is 20:27:37 on Saturday, 08 August 2026.
Does China observe daylight saving time?
No. China is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
What currency is used in China?
China uses the Yuan Renminbi (CNY) as its official currency.
What language is spoken in China?
The official language codes for China are ZH-CN, YUE, WUU, DTA, UG, ZA.
What is the international calling code for China?
To call China from abroad, dial the country code +86 before the local number.
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