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Beijing to Munich Converter

Compare Munich to Beijing instead
Beijing6:39 pmWed, Jul 22
BeijingCST
China · UTC+8
6:39 pmWed, Jul 22
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MunichCEST
Germany · UTC+2
12:39 pmWed, Jul 22
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Offset

The time difference between Beijing and Munich is 6 hours.

6 hours

Beijing (CST) is ahead of Munich (CEST).

CST: UTC+8

CEST: UTC+2

Munich is currently observing daylight saving time; Beijing is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 3 PM–5 PM in Beijing (9 AM–11 AM in Munich).

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

Suggested time: 4:00 PM Beijing (10:00 AM Munich).

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

Germany

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Ascension DayThu, May 14
  • Whit MondayMon, May 25
  • German Unity DaySat, Oct 3
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26

About these zones

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

Munich uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Germany, dial +49.

Munich is approximately 4,800 miles northwest of Beijing.

Quick reference

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

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

Daylight saving time

Munich observes daylight saving time; Beijing does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Munich transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.

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

Daylight today

Beijing
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM
Day length
14h 35m
Munich
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Day length
15h 27m

Daylight overlap: 8h 1m — 11:37 AM–7:39 PM in Beijing (5:37 AM–1:39 PM in Munich). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Central European Time

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Airports in these zones

Airports in China Standard Time

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

Airports in Central European Time

  • BER
  • HAM
  • LBC
  • MUC
  • CGN
  • DUS
  • FRA
  • STR

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Beijing in Munich?
9:00 am Beijing is 3:00 am Munich.
What is 12:00 pm Beijing in Munich?
12:00 pm Beijing is 6:00 am Munich.
What is 12:30 pm Beijing in Munich?
12:30 pm Beijing is 6:30 am Munich.
What is 2:00 pm Beijing in Munich?
2:00 pm Beijing is 8:00 am Munich.
What is 5:00 pm Beijing in Munich?
5:00 pm Beijing is 11:00 am Munich.
What is 11:30 pm Beijing in Munich?
11:30 pm Beijing is 5:30 pm Munich.