Time difference between China and United States
United States is 13 h behind China.
China
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
United States
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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When it is 09:00 in China, it is 08:00 PM in United States (previous day).
Best time to call: There are no working hours (9:00–18:00) in common between China and United States.
China to United States conversion table
| China | United States |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 11:00 AM (previous day) |
| 01:00 | 12:00 PM (previous day) |
| 02:00 | 01:00 PM (previous day) |
| 03:00 | 02:00 PM (previous day) |
| 04:00 | 03:00 PM (previous day) |
| 05:00 | 04:00 PM (previous day) |
| 06:00 | 05:00 PM (previous day) |
| 07:00 | 06:00 PM (previous day) |
| 08:00 | 07:00 PM (previous day) |
| 09:00 | 08:00 PM (previous day) |
| 10:00 | 09:00 PM (previous day) |
| 11:00 | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 12:00 | 11:00 PM (previous day) |
| 13:00 | 12:00 AM |
| 14:00 | 01:00 AM |
| 15:00 | 02:00 AM |
| 16:00 | 03:00 AM |
| 17:00 | 04:00 AM |
| 18:00 | 05:00 AM |
| 19:00 | 06:00 AM |
| 20:00 | 07:00 AM |
| 21:00 | 08:00 AM |
| 22:00 | 09:00 AM |
| 23:00 | 10:00 AM |
The difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when United States moves to UTC−4: from then on United States is 12 h behind China.
Other time zones in China
- ÜrümqiUnited States is 11 h behind Ürümqi.
Other time zones in United States
- Los AngelesChina is 16 h ahead of Los Angeles.
- ChicagoChina is 14 h ahead of Chicago.
- PhoenixChina is 15 h ahead of Phoenix.
- HonoluluChina is 18 h ahead of Honolulu.
- AnchorageChina is 17 h ahead of Anchorage.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours apart are China and United States?
United States is 13 h behind China.
If it is 10:00 in China, what time is it in United States?
It is 09:00 PM in United States (previous day).
Does the time difference between China and United States change during the year?
The difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when United States moves to UTC−4: from then on United States is 12 h behind China.