Germany to China Time Zones

Planning meetings, calls, or travel between Germany and China? Our comprehensive time zone guide covers all major cities across both countries, helping you coordinate schedules and avoid timing conflicts.

3 cities in Germany3 cities in China

Current Times in Major Cities

Germany

Berlin
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
5:18 PM
UTC+2
Munich
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
5:18 PM
UTC+2
Frankfurt
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
5:18 PM
UTC+2

China

Shanghai
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
11:18 PM
UTC+8
Beijing
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
11:18 PM
UTC+8
Shenzhen
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
11:18 PM
UTC+8

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Business Insights

Business relationships between Germany and China require careful timezone coordination. Consider cultural preferences for meeting times, with many companies adopting flexible schedules to accommodate international partnerships.

Popular Routes

Popular timezone conversions include Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt to Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen. These routes represent major business and travel corridors with frequent time zone queries.

Timezone Overview

Germany spans 1 timezone, while China covers 1 timezone. This complexity makes it essential to specify exact cities when planning international communications.

Planning International Meetings

When scheduling meetings between Germany and China, consider:

  • Multiple time zones within each country may affect scheduling
  • Daylight Saving Time changes occur at different dates
  • Cultural preferences for meeting times vary by region
  • Business hours and holiday schedules differ between countries
  • Peak productivity hours may not align across time zones