World Timezones

Beijing to Adelaide Converter

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Beijing8:30 pmWed, Jun 10
BeijingCST
China · UTC+8
8:30 pmWed, Jun 10
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AdelaideACST
Australia · UTC+9:30
10:00 pmWed, Jun 10
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Offset

The time difference between Beijing and Adelaide is 1.5 hours.

1.5 hours

Beijing (CST) is behind Adelaide (ACST).

CST: UTC+8

ACST: UTC+9:30

Neither Beijing nor Adelaide is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in Beijing (10 AM–5 PM in Adelaide).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Beijing (1:30 PM Adelaide).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

China

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)Tue, Feb 17
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Dragon Boat FestivalFri, Jun 19
  • Mid-Autumn FestivalFri, Sep 25
  • National DayThu, Oct 1

Australia

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Australia DayMon, Jan 26
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

About these zones

Beijing uses China Standard Time (CST). To call China, dial +86.

Adelaide uses Australian Central Time (ACST, or ACDT). To call Australia, dial +61.

Adelaide is approximately 5,350 miles south of Beijing.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

BeijingAdelaideDay
12:00 am1:30 amSame day
1:00 am2:30 amSame day
2:00 am3:30 amSame day
3:00 am4:30 amSame day
4:00 am5:30 amSame day
5:00 am6:30 amSame day
6:00 am7:30 amSame day
7:00 am8:30 amSame day
8:00 am9:30 amSame day
9:00 am10:30 amSame day
10:00 am11:30 amSame day
11:00 am12:30 pmSame day
12:00 pm1:30 pmSame day
1:00 pm2:30 pmSame day
2:00 pm3:30 pmSame day
3:00 pm4:30 pmSame day
4:00 pm5:30 pmSame day
5:00 pm6:30 pmSame day
6:00 pm7:30 pmSame day
7:00 pm8:30 pmSame day
8:00 pm9:30 pmSame day
9:00 pm10:30 pmSame day
10:00 pm11:30 pmSame day
11:00 pm12:30 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Adelaide observes daylight saving time; Beijing does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Adelaide transitions: on Sunday, October 4, 2026, clocks spring forward from ACST to ACDT.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Beijing
Sunrise
4:47 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM
Day length
14h 56m
Adelaide
Sunrise
7:20 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Day length
9h 51m

Daylight overlap: 9h 51m — 5:50 AM–3:42 PM in Beijing (7:20 AM–5:12 PM in Adelaide). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in China Standard Time

  • PVG
  • SHA
  • PEK
  • PKX
  • SZX
  • CAN
  • FUO
  • CTU
  • TFU
  • TSN

Airports in Australian Central Time

  • ADL

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Beijing in Adelaide?
9:00 am Beijing is 10:30 am Adelaide.
What is 12:00 pm Beijing in Adelaide?
12:00 pm Beijing is 1:30 pm Adelaide.
What is 12:30 pm Beijing in Adelaide?
12:30 pm Beijing is 2:00 pm Adelaide.
What is 2:00 pm Beijing in Adelaide?
2:00 pm Beijing is 3:30 pm Adelaide.
What is 5:00 pm Beijing in Adelaide?
5:00 pm Beijing is 6:30 pm Adelaide.
What is 11:30 pm Beijing in Adelaide?
11:30 pm Beijing is 1:00 am Adelaide, the next day.