Beijing to Miami Time Converter
Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing right now. 9:00 AM in Beijing is 8:00 PM in Miami (the day before).
Time now: Beijing and Miami
Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 13 hours at some times of the year and 12 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Beijing and Miami are about 12,512 km (7,775 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Beijing is on CST (UTC+08:00) and Miami is on EST (UTC-05:00).
Beijing to Miami conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Beijing | Miami |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PMprevious day |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PMprevious day |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PMprevious day |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PMprevious day |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PMprevious day |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PMprevious day |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PMprevious day |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PMprevious day |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PMprevious day |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Best time to meet between Beijing and Miami
There is no overlap between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places.
If both sides can be flexible (7 AM – 10 PM):
- 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Beijing = 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Miami
- 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Beijing = 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM Miami
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Beijing and Miami change?
Yes. Right now Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: Miami moves its clocks forward. Miami is 12 hours behind Beijing from then (it was 13 hours before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: Miami moves its clocks back. Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing from then (it was 12 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Beijing is 8:00 PM (previous day) to 5:00 AM in Miami.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Miami is 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM (next day) in Beijing.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Beijing and Miami?
Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 13 hours at some times of the year and 12 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Beijing to Miami?
Subtract 13 hours from the Beijing time to get the Miami time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Beijing is 8:00 PM in Miami (the day before). Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Miami?
It is 8:07 PM in Miami on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 9:07 AM in Beijing.
Does the time difference between Beijing and Miami change during the year?
Yes. Right now Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: Miami moves its clocks forward. Miami is 12 hours behind Beijing from then (it was 13 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: Miami moves its clocks back. Miami is 13 hours behind Beijing from then (it was 12 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Beijing and Miami?
The two places have no shared working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The nearest option is 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Beijing = 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Miami.