New York is -12h behind Beijing
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FROM
Beijing
China
UTC+08:00
TO
New York
United States
UTC-04:00
Date-aware conversion
Result
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 21:36
Beijing: Friday, June 19, 2026 9:36 AM GMT+8 to New York: Thursday, June 18, 2026 9:36 PM EDT.
New York is 12h behind Beijing on this date
Every hour in Beijing and the corresponding time in New York. Green rows indicate business hours in New York.
Time zones
Beijing uses Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8) and New York uses America/New_York (EDT). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.
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There is no full business-hour overlap in the 24-hour table, so use a custom time or rotate meeting times for fairness. For important calls, check the meeting date because the offset can change when either location enters or leaves daylight saving time.
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City context
Beijing is located in China (Asia). It uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone with a standard offset of UTC+08:00. It does not observe Daylight Saving Time. See the full Beijing time page for live clock and planning details.
New York is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/New_York timezone with a standard offset of UTC-04:00. It observes DST, switching between EST and EDT. See the full New York time page for live clock and planning details.
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