Current Time in Nanjing, China
GMT+8 · GMT+8
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About Nanjing Time
Nanjing is a city in China, located in Asia. It operates on GMT+8 (GMT+8), with the IANA timezone identifier Asia/Shanghai.
Like much of Asia, Nanjing observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Nanjing shares its time zone with cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and 15 more, meaning the time of day in Nanjing matches these locations exactly.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Nanjing's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +12h | Nanjing is 12h ahead |
| London | +7h | Nanjing is 7h ahead |
| Paris | +6h | Nanjing is 6h ahead |
| Dubai | +4h | Nanjing is 4h ahead |
| Singapore | ±0h | Same time |
| Tokyo | -1h | Nanjing is 1h behind |
| Sydney | -2h | Nanjing is 2h behind |
| Los Angeles | +15h | Nanjing is 15h ahead |
Best Times to Call Nanjing
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Nanjing during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Nanjing =
21:00NYC. 17:00 in Nanjing =05:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Nanjing =
16:00London. 17:00 in Nanjing =00:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.