Time Now in Aikou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 28.33° N, 108.8° E
Elevation: 477 m above sea level
Population rank: #1965 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Aikou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Aikou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Aikou stands at an elevated 477 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 859 km away. Aikou is a smaller locality in China, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Aikou sees 12h 46m between a 06:22 sunrise and a 19:08 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Aikou
Daylight Hours in Aikou
Aikou gets 12h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Aikou is at 06:22 and sunset in Aikou is at 19:08.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 20m near the December solstice to 13h 56m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Aikou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Aikou right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Aikou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Aikou.
Weather in Aikou
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Aikou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 04:58 | 06:21 | 12:45 | 16:18 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:58 | 06:22 | 12:45 | 16:18 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:59 | 06:22 | 12:45 | 16:17 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:00 | 06:23 | 12:44 | 16:17 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:00 | 06:23 | 12:44 | 16:16 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:01 | 06:24 | 12:44 | 16:16 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:02 | 06:24 | 12:43 | 16:15 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
14-day Forecast for Aikou
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Aikou
Sunrise
in Aikou
↑
6:22 AM
Sunset
in Aikou
↓
7:08 PM
Day Length
12h 46m
Dawn
in Aikou
5:57 AM
Dusk
in Aikou
7:32 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Aikou
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Aikou
How Far Is Aikou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 859 km | SE (140deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,008 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Singapore | 3,046 km | S (191deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,784 km | W (262deg) |
| Dubai | 5,283 km | W (279deg) |
| Moscow | 6,282 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,232 km | SE (144deg) |
| London | 8,766 km | NW (323deg) |
Aikou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Aikou and you would surface near Vallenar, Chile, about 51 km from the antipodal point at 28.3deg S, 71.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aikou
What time is it in Aikou right now?
The current local time in Aikou is 16:59 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Aikou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Aikou in?
Aikou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Aikou?
Is Aikou on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 30, 2026, Aikou is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Aikou today?
In Aikou today the sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 19:08, giving 12h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aikou tonight?
Over Aikou tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 94.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Aikou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aikou, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.