China Standard Time
Time in China Standard Time now
13:15:33
NoonThursday, October 22, 2026Week 43
Key facts
Time zoneChina Standard Time
AbbreviationCST
Typical offsetUTC +8
IANA exampleAsia/Shanghai
Time zone info for China Standard Time
UTC+8
China Standard Time
China Standard Time is the single official time used across mainland China.
Common locations
Beijing13:15:33China Standard Time
Shanghai13:15:33China Standard Time
Guangzhou13:15:33China Standard Time
Shenzhen13:15:33China Standard Time