Beijing to Pasadena time converter

Pasadena is 13 hours behind Beijing. When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 8:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Pasadena.

Beijing CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Pasadena CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

China
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8
Texas, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5-13h
Finding your time zone…

4:49 PM in Beijing, Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Beijing to Pasadena conversion table

Every hour of today in Beijing and the matching time in Pasadena. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

BeijingPasadena
12:00 AM11:00 AM−1 day
1:00 AM12:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM1:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM2:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM3:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM4:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
8:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
9:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
10:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
11:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
12:00 PM11:00 PM−1 day
1:00 PM12:00 AM
2:00 PM1:00 AM
3:00 PM2:00 AM
4:00 PM3:00 AM
5:00 PM4:00 AM
6:00 PM5:00 AM
7:00 PM6:00 AM
8:00 PM7:00 AM
9:00 PM8:00 AM
10:00 PM9:00 AM
11:00 PM10:00 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 Pasadena): 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 Pasadena 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 Pasadena are 11,616 km (7,218 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Beijing and Pasadena?

Pasadena is 13 hours behind Beijing.

What time is it in Pasadena when it is 9 AM in Beijing?

When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 8:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Pasadena.

When is the best time to call Pasadena 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 Pasadena): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Beijing and Pasadena change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.