Time in Baoding now
10:02PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Baoding stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Baoding
Baoding keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Baoding is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”.
There is no daylight saving time; the last summer time here was in 1991.
Local mean solar time at 115.46° E is UTC+7:42, so the clock runs 18 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:18 PM. That is 4 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Baoding has kept the same clocks as Shanghai since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Asia/Shanghai page.
Time difference from Baoding
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Baoding | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 140 km | 10:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,380 km | 8:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 890 km | 11:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,020 km | 11:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Ulan Bator | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,220 km | 10:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 9:02 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 6:02 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 2:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 3:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 6:02 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Baoding
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Baoding |
|---|---|---|
| Dingzhou | 57 km south-west | same clock |
| Xinji | 107 km south | same clock |
| Zhengding | 112 km south-west | same clock |
| Daxing | 122 km north-east | same clock |
| Shijiazhuang | 126 km south-west | same clock |
| Hengshui | 128 km south | same clock |
| Langfang | 130 km north-east | same clock |
| Mentougou | 130 km north-east | same clock |
| Pyongyang KP | 890 km east | 1 h ahead |
| Vladivostok RU | 1,453 km north-east | 2 h ahead |
Baoding at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population2,739,887
- Coordinates38.87° N, 115.46° E
- Elevation15 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Baoding in?
Baoding keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Baoding is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Baoding change its clocks?
No. Baoding does not change its clocks under the current rules. It last used daylight saving time in 1991, after 6 years with summer time since 1970.
What is the time difference between Baoding and New York?
Baoding is 13 hours ahead of New York in January and 12 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Baoding does not.