Time difference between Seoul and Beijing

Beijing is 1 hour behind Seoul.

South Korea · Korean Standard Time

9:35 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

China · China Standard Time

8:35 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Seoul 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 Seoul and Beijing?

Beijing is 1 hour behind Seoul. Seoul is on UTC+9 and Beijing is on UTC+8.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Seoul, it is 8:00 AM in Beijing.

When is the best time to call Beijing from Seoul?

The best time to call or meet is 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Seoul (9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Beijing), when both places are in normal office hours.

Which days are working days in both Seoul and Beijing?

Both Seoul and Beijing usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Seoul and Beijing change?

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

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