World Timezones

CST-CHINA to NPT Converter

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China Standard Time12:35 pmFri, Jun 5
China Standard TimeCST
Asia · UTC+8
12:35 pmFri, Jun 5
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Nepal TimeNPT
Asia · UTC+5:45
10:20 amFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between China Standard Time and Nepal Time is 2.25 hours.

2.25 hours

China Standard Time (CST) is ahead of Nepal Time (NPT).

CST: UTC+8

NPT: UTC+5:45

Neither China Standard Time nor Nepal Time is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 12 PM–5 PM in China Standard Time (9 AM–2 PM in Nepal Time).

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

Suggested time: 2:00 PM China Standard Time (11:45 AM Nepal 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

About these zones

China Standard Time is also known as CST. To call China, dial +86.

Nepal Time is also known as NPT. To call Nepal, dial +977.

Nepal Time is approximately 2,200 miles west of China Standard Time.

Quick reference

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

CST-CHINANPTDay
12:00 am9:45 pm-1 day
1:00 am10:45 pm-1 day
2:00 am11:45 pm-1 day
3:00 am12:45 amSame day
4:00 am1:45 amSame day
5:00 am2:45 amSame day
6:00 am3:45 amSame day
7:00 am4:45 amSame day
8:00 am5:45 amSame day
9:00 am6:45 amSame day
10:00 am7:45 amSame day
11:00 am8:45 amSame day
12:00 pm9:45 amSame day
1:00 pm10:45 amSame day
2:00 pm11:45 amSame day
3:00 pm12:45 pmSame day
4:00 pm1:45 pmSame day
5:00 pm2:45 pmSame day
6:00 pm3:45 pmSame day
7:00 pm4:45 pmSame day
8:00 pm5:45 pmSame day
9:00 pm6:45 pmSame day
10:00 pm7:45 pmSame day
11:00 pm8:45 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither China Standard Time nor Nepal Time 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

China Standard Time
Sunrise
4:51 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
Day length
14h 5m
Nepal Time
Sunrise
5:09 AM
Sunset
6:58 PM
Day length
13h 49m

Daylight overlap: 11h 32m7:24 AM–6:56 PM in China Standard Time (5:09 AM–4:41 PM in Nepal Time). 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 Nepal Time

  • KTM

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am CST-CHINA in NPT?
9:00 am CST-CHINA is 6:45 am NPT.
What is 12:00 pm CST-CHINA in NPT?
12:00 pm CST-CHINA is 9:45 am NPT.
What is 12:30 pm CST-CHINA in NPT?
12:30 pm CST-CHINA is 10:15 am NPT.
What is 2:00 pm CST-CHINA in NPT?
2:00 pm CST-CHINA is 11:45 am NPT.
What is 5:00 pm CST-CHINA in NPT?
5:00 pm CST-CHINA is 2:45 pm NPT.
What is 11:30 pm CST-CHINA in NPT?
11:30 pm CST-CHINA is 9:15 pm NPT.