What Time is it in China?

Relating U.S. and China time

 
-Satellite image by NASA------------------------------------Graphic by Bob C.


China has one time zone, although the country spans a slightly greater longitude
than the continental U.S. China has tried Daylight Saving Time, but
has discontinued the practice.


During Daylight Saving Time, the time difference between
China and the U.S. Eastern time zone is an easy 12 hours.


For 2008, Daylight Saving Time (for U.S., Canada) begins March 9 (2 a.m.) and ends November 2 (2 a.m.) .

 

-Chart is courtesy of China Connection


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