Time in Beijing and Houston
The time difference between Beijing and Houston, Texas, is 13 hours. Houston is 13 hours behind Beijing.
This means 9am in Beijing is 8pm in Houston (previous day) and 5pm in Beijing is 4am in Houston.
Beijing
- The current local time in Beijing is 7:56 pm (August 15, 2026)
- Beijing is in the China Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Beijing, China, is UTC+08:00
Houston
- The current local time in Houston is 6:56 am (August 15, 2026)
- Houston is in the Central Daylight Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Houston, United States, is UTC-05:00
How to convert Beijing time to Houston time?
Subtract 13 hours from Beijing time to get Houston time.
Time in Beijing
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Time in Houston
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Use the slider above to convert Beijing time to Houston time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| Beijing | Houston |
|---|---|
| 12am | 11am |
| 1am | 12pm |
| 2am | 1pm |
| 3am | 2pm |
| 4am | 3pm |
| 5am | 4pm |
| 6am | 5pm |
| 7am | 6pm |
| 8am | 7pm |
| 9am | 8pm |
| 10am | 9pm |
| 11am | 10pm |
| 12pm | 11pm |
| 1pm | 12am |
| 2pm | 1am |
| 3pm | 2am |
| 4pm | 3am |
| 5pm | 4am |
| 6pm | 5am |
| 7pm | 6am |
| 8pm | 7am |
| 9pm | 8am |
| 10pm | 9am |
| 11pm | 10am |
Time difference from Beijing (UTC+08:00)
-13 hours
-16 hours
-7 hours
-15 hours
+2 hours
-12 hours
-6 hours
+1 hour
-6 hours
+1 hour