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BRT to CST-CN Converter

CST-CN is 11 hours ahead of BRT

Current BRT Time
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America/Sao_Paulo
Current CST-CN Time
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Asia/Shanghai
Time Diff
11h ahead
BRT
UTC-3
CST-CN
UTC+8

BRT to CST-CN Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in CST-CN

BRT to CST-CN time conversion table showing all 24 hours
BRT CST-CN
12:00 AM 11:00 AM
1:00 AM 12:00 PM
2:00 AM 1:00 PM
3:00 AM 2:00 PM
4:00 AM 3:00 PM
5:00 AM 4:00 PM
6:00 AM 5:00 PM
7:00 AM 6:00 PM
8:00 AM 7:00 PM
9:00 AM 8:00 PM
10:00 AM 9:00 PM
11:00 AM 10:00 PM
12:00 PM 11:00 PM
1:00 PM 12:00 AM +1d
2:00 PM 1:00 AM +1d
3:00 PM 2:00 AM +1d
4:00 PM 3:00 AM +1d
5:00 PM 4:00 AM +1d
6:00 PM 5:00 AM +1d
7:00 PM 6:00 AM +1d
8:00 PM 7:00 AM +1d
9:00 PM 8:00 AM +1d
10:00 PM 9:00 AM +1d
11:00 PM 10:00 AM +1d

Converting Brasilia Time to China Standard Time

Brasilia Time (BRT) and China Standard Time (CST-CN) are separated by a 11 hours time difference. CST-CN is 11 hours ahead of BRT. BRT is UTC-3, used in Brazil, while CST-CN is UTC+8, used in China.

When converting from BRT to CST-CN, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM BRT equals 8:00 PM CST-CN, 12:00 PM noon BRT equals 11:00 PM CST-CN, and 5:00 PM BRT equals 4:00 AM CST-CN. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across BRT and CST-CN

For professionals scheduling meetings between BRT and CST-CN, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 11 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited, making early morning or late evening calls necessary for one party. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

BRT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC-3 year-round. CST-CN does not observe DST, staying at UTC+8 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between BRT and CST-CN?
China Standard Time (CST-CN) is 11 hours ahead of Brasilia Time (BRT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in BRT, it is 11:00 PM in CST-CN.
How do I convert BRT to CST-CN?
To convert BRT to CST-CN, add 11 hours to the BRT time. For example, 9:00 AM BRT is 8:00 PM CST-CN. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does BRT or CST-CN observe Daylight Saving Time?
BRT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. CST-CN does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between BRT and CST-CN?
The best time to schedule a call between BRT and CST-CN is during overlapping business hours. If you are in BRT, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in CST-CN.
Is BRT ahead or behind CST-CN?
BRT (UTC-3) is 11 hours behind CST-CN (UTC+8). BRT corresponds to the IANA time zone America/Sao_Paulo, while CST-CN corresponds to Asia/Shanghai.

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