12pm in Beijing is 5am in London
Beijing · UTC+8
12pm
→
London · UTC+1
5am
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Try Cal.com When it’s 9am in Beijing, it’s 1am in London. London runs 8 hours behind Beijing. London observes daylight saving time, so the offset narrows or widens by one hour around the DST transitions. For cross-border meetings and market overlaps between Beijing and London, the 5pm to 6pm window in Beijing (9am to 10am in London) gives both sides room to work. Trading desks and deal teams often anchor calls at the start of this overlap. Beijing is ahead, so London-based callers usually schedule in their morning to reach Beijing during local business hours.
- When it's 9am in Beijing, what time is it in London?
- When it is 9am in Beijing, it is 1am in London.
- What is the best time to call from Beijing to London?
- The best window is 5pm to 6pm Beijing time, which lands between 9am and 10am in London. Both sides are in standard working hours during this slot.
- How many hours ahead or behind is London from Beijing?
- London is 8 hours ahead of Beijing. This can shift by one hour during daylight saving transitions.