Beijing & Miami time difference

Miami is 12 hours behind Beijing (13 hours in winter). Current time, 24-hour table, DST changes and the best time to call.

Miami is 12 hours behind Beijing (13 hours in winter).

City Comparison Insights

  • Beijing — China, Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8), CNY, Local time: 06:56
  • Miami — United States, America/New_York (UTC-4), USD, Local time: 18:56

Beijing to Miami time conversion table (24 hours)

Each hour in Beijing with the matching time in Miami. +1 is the next day, −1 the previous day.

BeijingMiami
00:0012:00 −1
01:0013:00 −1
02:0014:00 −1
03:0015:00 −1
04:0016:00 −1
05:0017:00 −1
06:0018:00 −1
07:0019:00 −1
08:0020:00 −1
09:0021:00 −1
10:0022:00 −1
11:0023:00 −1
12:0000:00
13:0001:00
14:0002:00
15:0003:00
16:0004:00
17:0005:00
18:0006:00
19:0007:00
20:0008:00
21:0009:00
22:0010:00
23:0011:00

Best time to call or meet

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: Beijing 07:00–08:00 = Miami 19:00–20:00 (previous day).

Daylight saving time (DST)

  • Summer time: 12 hours / Winter time: 13 hours.
  • From November 1, 2026, the difference becomes 13 hours.
  • From March 14, 2027, the difference becomes 12 hours.
  • Beijing: no daylight saving time.
  • Miami: UTC offset changes from UTC−4 to UTC−5 on November 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Beijing and Miami?

Miami is 12 hours behind Beijing (13 hours in winter).

What time is it in Miami when it is 9:00 in Beijing?

When it is 9:00 in Beijing, it is 21:00 in Miami (previous day).

What is the best time to call from Beijing to Miami?

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: Beijing 07:00–08:00 = Miami 19:00–20:00 (previous day).

Does daylight saving time change the time difference between Beijing and Miami?

Summer time: 12 hours / Winter time: 13 hours. From November 1, 2026, the difference becomes 13 hours.

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