Time difference between Saint John and Beijing
Beijing is 11 hours ahead of Saint John.
Local time in both cities
Saint John · Canada
19:30
Beijing · China
06:30
Beijing is 11 hours ahead of Saint John.
already the next day
Time zones
| Saint John | America/Moncton · UTC-03:00 |
|---|---|
| Beijing | Asia/Shanghai · UTC+08:00 |
Saint John is currently on daylight saving time (UTC-03:00). Next change: 2026-11-01 01:00.
Beijing does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+08:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-20 local time in Saint John. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Saint John (source) | Beijing (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 11:00 |
| 01:00 | 12:00 |
| 02:00 | 13:00 |
| 03:00 | 14:00 |
| 04:00 | 15:00 |
| 05:00 | 16:00 |
| 06:00 | 17:00 |
| 07:00 | 18:00 |
| 08:00 | 19:00 |
| 09:00 | 20:00 |
| 10:00 | 21:00 |
| 11:00 | 22:00 |
| 12:00 | 23:00 |
| 13:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 14:00 | 01:00 next day |
| 15:00 | 02:00 next day |
| 16:00 | 03:00 next day |
| 17:00 | 04:00 next day |
| 18:00 | 05:00 next day |
| 19:00 | 06:00 next day |
| 20:00 | 07:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 08:00 next day |
| 22:00 | 09:00 next day |
| 23:00 | 10:00 next day |
Other common differences from Saint John
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Saint John 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. Saint John uses America/Moncton 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 Saint John; 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.