Riga to Beijing Time Difference
🇱🇻 Riga is currently 6 hours ahead of 🇨🇳 Beijing. This difference varies between 5h and 6h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+6h
Business overlap
3h
Distance
6,517 km
Approx. flight
7.7h
Hour-by-Hour: Riga to Beijing
| 🇱🇻 Riga | 🇨🇳 Beijing | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, while Beijing does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 5 hours ahead and 6 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Riga is 6 hours ahead relative to Beijing.
Min difference
5h
Max difference
6h
Best Meeting Times
There are 3 overlapping business hours between Riga and Beijing (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇱🇻 Riga
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🇨🇳 Beijing
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Riga and Beijing?
The time difference between Riga and Beijing is currently 6 hours ahead. Riga uses GMT+2 (UTC+2), while Beijing uses GMT+8 (UTC+8). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 5 hours ahead to 6 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Riga, what time is it in Beijing?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Riga, it is 6:00 PM in Beijing. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Riga and Beijing change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 5 hours ahead and 6 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Riga and Beijing?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Riga (which is 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Beijing). This 3-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Riga ahead or behind Beijing?
Riga is currently 6 hours behind Beijing.
What time zone is Riga in?
Riga is in the Europe/Riga time zone, currently using GMT+2 (UTC+2). Riga observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Riga in Beijing?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Riga, it is 6:00 AM in Beijing.