China to Australia time converter

Australia is 3 hours ahead of China. When it is 9:00 AM in China, it is 12:00 PM in Australia.

China CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Australia AEDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

China
Beijing
Mon, Oct 19
CSTUTC+8
Australia
Canberra
Mon, Oct 19
AEDTUTC+11+3h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

China to Australia conversion table

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

ChinaAustralia
12:00 AM3:00 AM
1:00 AM4:00 AM
2:00 AM5:00 AM
3:00 AM6:00 AM
4:00 AM7:00 AM
5:00 AM8:00 AM
6:00 AM9:00 AM
7:00 AM10:00 AM
8:00 AM11:00 AM
9:00 AM12:00 PM
10:00 AM1:00 PM
11:00 AM2:00 PM
12:00 PM3:00 PM
1:00 PM4:00 PM
2:00 PM5:00 PM
3:00 PM6:00 PM
4:00 PM7:00 PM
5:00 PM8:00 PM
6:00 PM9:00 PM
7:00 PM10:00 PM
8:00 PM11:00 PM
9:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in China (12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Australia).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because China and Australia switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: +3h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: +2h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +3h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between China and Australia?

Australia is 3 hours ahead of China.

What time is it in Australia when it is 9 AM in China?

When it is 9:00 AM in China, it is 12:00 PM in Australia.

When is the best time to call Australia from China?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in China (12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Australia).

Does the time difference between China and Australia change?

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