Beijing to Abilene time converter
Abilene is 13 hours behind Beijing. When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 8:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Abilene.
12:54 PM in Beijing, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Beijing to Abilene conversion table
Every hour of today in Beijing and the matching time in Abilene. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Beijing | Abilene |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Beijing (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Abilene): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Beijing and Abilene switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -13h
Distance
Beijing and Abilene are 11,152 km (6,930 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Beijing and Abilene?
Abilene is 13 hours behind Beijing.
What time is it in Abilene when it is 9 AM in Beijing?
When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 8:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Abilene.
When is the best time to call Abilene from Beijing?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Beijing (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Abilene): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Beijing and Abilene change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.