Xiamen, China
Current time in China
Time zone: CST (UTC/GMT +08:00) — Asia/Shanghai
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, 8 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +08:00) Asia/Shanghai |
Time zone in Xiamen
Local time here is CST, which sits 8 hours ahead of UTC, written UTC+08:00. The canonical zone name is Asia/Shanghai, and that is what to pick from a time zone dropdown.
Daylight saving is not observed here, so UTC+08:00 is year-round. Any seasonal drift you notice against another city comes from that city, not from Xiamen.
Across China there are 2 distinct time zones among these 452 cities, so "local time" there depends entirely on which city you mean.
Time difference between Xiamen and other cities
Read this as: relative to each city below, Xiamen is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Xiamen is 12 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Xiamen is 15 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Xiamen is 7 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Xiamen is 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Xiamen is 4 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Xiamen is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Xiamen is 1 hour behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Xiamen is 2 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Xiamen is 11 hours ahead |
When Xiamen and other cities overlap
Where the two working days actually meet, expressed in Xiamen local time.
| Tokyo | 09:00–16:00 in Xiamen | 7 hours overlap |
| Sydney | 09:00–15:00 in Xiamen | 6 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 11:30–17:00 in Xiamen | 5.5 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 13:00–17:00 in Xiamen | 4 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with New York, Los Angeles or Sao Paulo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
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