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Universal to Shanghai / Beijing Time Converter

Convert time from UTC (UTC) to China Standard Time (Asia/Shanghai). DST-aware, updates in real time.

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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Universal and Shanghai / Beijing?
Universal is in UTC (UTC) and Shanghai / Beijing is in China Standard Time (Asia/Shanghai). The difference varies with DST — use the converter above for the exact current offset.
How do I convert Universal time to Shanghai / Beijing?
Pick a date and time in the converter, select UTC as source, and the result shows the equivalent Asia/Shanghai time.
Does Universal or Shanghai / Beijing observe Daylight Saving Time?
The converter shows "DST active" next to each timezone when DST is in effect for the selected date.
Need to compare multiple time zones?

The full Timezone Converter lets you add any number of target zones at once.

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