Beijing to Paris Time Difference
🇨🇳 Beijing is currently 7 hours behind of 🇫🇷 Paris. This difference varies between 7h and 6h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-7h
Business overlap
None
Distance
8,217 km
Approx. flight
9.7h
Hour-by-Hour: Beijing to Paris
| 🇨🇳 Beijing | 🇫🇷 Paris | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Paris observes Daylight Saving Time, while Beijing does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 7 hours behind and 6 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Beijing is 7 hours behind relative to Paris.
Min difference
7h
Max difference
6h
Best Meeting Times
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Beijing and Paris. Consider scheduling early morning or late evening calls to bridge the gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Beijing and Paris?
The time difference between Beijing and Paris is currently 7 hours behind. Beijing uses GMT+8 (UTC+8), while Paris uses GMT+1 (UTC+1). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 7 hours behind to 6 hours behind.
When it's noon in Beijing, what time is it in Paris?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Beijing, it is 5:00 AM in Paris. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Beijing and Paris change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Paris observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 7 hours behind and 6 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Beijing and Paris?
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Beijing and Paris. Consider scheduling early morning in one city or late evening in the other to find a mutually reasonable time.
Is Beijing ahead or behind Paris?
Beijing is currently 7 hours ahead of Paris.
What time zone is Beijing in?
Beijing is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently using GMT+8 (UTC+8). Beijing does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Beijing in Paris?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Beijing, it is 5:00 PM in Paris.