MSK to CST-CN Converter
CST-CN is 5 hours ahead of MSK
MSK to CST-CN Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in CST-CN
| MSK | CST-CN |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM +1d |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM +1d |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM +1d |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM +1d |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM +1d |
Converting Moscow Standard Time to China Standard Time
Moscow Standard Time (MSK) and China Standard Time (CST-CN) are separated by a 5 hours time difference. CST-CN is 5 hours ahead of MSK. MSK is UTC+3, used in Russia, while CST-CN is UTC+8, used in China.
When converting from MSK to CST-CN, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM MSK equals 2:00 PM CST-CN, 12:00 PM noon MSK equals 5:00 PM CST-CN, and 5:00 PM MSK equals 10:00 PM CST-CN. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across MSK and CST-CN
For professionals scheduling meetings between MSK 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 5 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
MSK does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+3 year-round. CST-CN does not observe DST, staying at UTC+8 year-round.