Switzerland to China time converter

China is 6 hours ahead of Switzerland. When it is 9:00 AM in Switzerland, it is 3:00 PM in China.

Switzerland CEST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

China CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Switzerland
Tue, Oct 20
CESTUTC+2
China
Beijing
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC+8+6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Switzerland to China conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +6h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Switzerland and China?

China is 6 hours ahead of Switzerland.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Switzerland, it is 3:00 PM in China.

When is the best time to call China from Switzerland?

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

Does the time difference between Switzerland and China change?

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