Time difference between Kotamangalam and Beijing
Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Kotamangalam.
Local time in both cities
Kotamangalam · India
00:46
IndiaBeijing · China
03:16
ChinaBeijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Kotamangalam.
same day
Time zones
| Kotamangalam | Asia/Kolkata · UTC+05:30 |
|---|---|
| Beijing | Asia/Shanghai · UTC+08:00 |
Kotamangalam does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+05:30 all year.
Beijing does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+08:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-22 local time in Kotamangalam. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Kotamangalam (source) | Beijing (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 02:30 |
| 01:00 | 03:30 |
| 02:00 | 04:30 |
| 03:00 | 05:30 |
| 04:00 | 06:30 |
| 05:00 | 07:30 |
| 06:00 | 08:30 |
| 07:00 | 09:30 |
| 08:00 | 10:30 |
| 09:00 | 11:30 |
| 10:00 | 12:30 |
| 11:00 | 13:30 |
| 12:00 | 14:30 |
| 13:00 | 15:30 |
| 14:00 | 16:30 |
| 15:00 | 17:30 |
| 16:00 | 18:30 |
| 17:00 | 19:30 |
| 18:00 | 20:30 |
| 19:00 | 21:30 |
| 20:00 | 22:30 |
| 21:00 | 23:30 |
| 22:00 | 00:30 next day |
| 23:00 | 01:30 next day |
Other common differences from Kotamangalam
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Kotamangalam and Beijing right now?
- The answer at the top of the page is calculated for the current moment and states which side is ahead. The gap changes during the year, because the two places usually start and end daylight saving on different dates.
- Is this difference the same all year?
- Not necessarily. Kotamangalam uses Asia/Kolkata and Beijing uses Asia/Shanghai; if either observes daylight saving, the gap shifts during the year. Use “Convert a specific date and time” below to calculate it for a given day.
- How do I read the conversion table?
- The left column lists each whole hour in Kotamangalam; the right column is the local time in Beijing at that same instant, with date rollovers marked. On the day clocks jump forward, some hours do not exist locally — the table says so instead of showing a plausible but wrong value.