Time difference between Moscow and Beijing

Beijing is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.

Russia · Moscow Standard Time

3:30 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

China · China Standard Time

8:30 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Moscow to Beijing time converter

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

What is the time difference between Moscow and Beijing?

Beijing is 5 hours ahead of Moscow. Moscow is on UTC+3 and Beijing is on UTC+8.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Moscow, it is 2:00 PM in Beijing.

When is the best time to call Beijing from Moscow?

The best time to call or meet is 9:00 AM–1:00 PM in Moscow (2:00 PM–6:00 PM in Beijing), when both places are in normal office hours.

Which days are working days in both Moscow and Beijing?

Both Moscow and Beijing usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Moscow and Beijing change?

No. Neither Moscow nor Beijing changes its clocks in a way that affects the difference, so it stays the same all year.

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