Offset
The time difference between Beijing and Mbuji-Mayi is 6 hours.
Beijing (CST) is ahead of Mbuji-Mayi (GMT+2).
CST: UTC+8
GMT+2: UTC+2
Neither Beijing nor Mbuji-Mayi is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 3 PM–5 PM in Beijing (9 AM–11 AM in Mbuji-Mayi).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Beijing (10:00 AM Mbuji-Mayi).
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
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Martyrs DaySun, Jan 4
- Laurent-Désiré Kabila AssassinationFri, Jan 16
- Patrice Lumumba AssassinationSat, Jan 17
- Kimbangu's DayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Liberation DaySun, May 17
- Independence DayTue, Jun 30
- Parents' DaySat, Aug 1
- Congolese Genocide DaySun, Aug 2
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Beijing uses China Standard Time (CST). To call China, dial +86.
Mbuji-Mayi uses Central Africa Time. To call Democratic Republic of the Congo, dial +243.
Mbuji-Mayi is approximately 6,650 miles west of Beijing.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Beijing | Mbuji-Mayi | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Beijing nor Mbuji-Mayi observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:05 AM
- Sunset
- 7:38 PM
- Day length
- 14h 33m
- Sunrise
- 6:38 AM
- Sunset
- 6:27 PM
- Day length
- 11h 49m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in China Standard Time
Other cities in Central Africa Time
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 Central Africa Time
- FBM
- MJM
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Beijing in Mbuji-Mayi?
- 9:00 am Beijing is 3:00 am Mbuji-Mayi.
- What is 12:00 pm Beijing in Mbuji-Mayi?
- 12:00 pm Beijing is 6:00 am Mbuji-Mayi.
- What is 12:30 pm Beijing in Mbuji-Mayi?
- 12:30 pm Beijing is 6:30 am Mbuji-Mayi.
- What is 2:00 pm Beijing in Mbuji-Mayi?
- 2:00 pm Beijing is 8:00 am Mbuji-Mayi.
- What is 5:00 pm Beijing in Mbuji-Mayi?
- 5:00 pm Beijing is 11:00 am Mbuji-Mayi.
- What is 11:30 pm Beijing in Mbuji-Mayi?
- 11:30 pm Beijing is 5:30 pm Mbuji-Mayi.