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Time difference between Beijing and Boston

Boston is 13 hours behind Beijing.

Beijing
China · China Standard Time
8:45 AM
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Boston
United States · Eastern Standard Time
7:45 PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Beijing to Boston time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

BeijingBoston
12:00 AM11:00 AM (previous day)
1:00 AM12:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM1:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM2:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 AM3:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 AM4:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 AM5:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 AM6:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 AM7:00 PM (previous day)
9:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)
10:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
11:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
12:00 PM11:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 PM12:00 AM
2:00 PM1:00 AM
3:00 PM2:00 AM
4:00 PM3:00 AM
5:00 PM4:00 AM
6:00 PM5:00 AM
7:00 PM6:00 AM
8:00 PM7:00 AM
9:00 PM8:00 AM
10:00 PM9:00 AM
11:00 PM10:00 AM

Questions

What is the time difference between Beijing and Boston?

Boston is 13 hours behind Beijing. Beijing is on UTC+8 and Boston is on UTC−5.

What time is it in Boston when it is 9 AM in Beijing?

When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 8:00 PM the previous day in Boston.

When is the best time to call Boston from Beijing?

There are no shared office hours. The most comfortable time to call is 8:00 AM–11:00 AM in Beijing (7:00 PM–10:00 PM in Boston); 9:00 PM–10:00 PM in Beijing (8:00 AM–9:00 AM in Boston), when both places are awake.

Which days are working days in both Beijing and Boston?

Both Beijing and Boston usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Beijing and Boston change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when Boston will be 12 hours behind Beijing.

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