Time Now in Beihai, China 🇨🇳
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Beihai ranks
#1 for lowest elevation.
Lat/Long: 21.48° N, 109.12° E
Elevation: -9,999 m above sea level
Population rank: #253 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Guangxi
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
Beihai sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Beihai does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Beihai lies barely above sea level, at roughly -9999 m. Beihai is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 529 km off. A major centre in China, Beihai keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Beihai sees 11h 51m between a 06:36 sunrise and a 18:27 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Beihai
Daylight Hours in Beihai
Beihai gets 11h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise in Beihai is at 06:36 and sunset in Beihai is at 18:27.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 49m near the December solstice to 13h 26m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Beihai and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Beihai right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Beihai's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Beihai.
Weather in Beihai
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Prayer Times in Beihai
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 5 Oct ● | 05:19 | 06:35 | 12:32 | 15:55 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Tue, 6 Oct | 05:20 | 06:36 | 12:31 | 15:54 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Wed, 7 Oct | 05:20 | 06:36 | 12:31 | 15:54 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Thu, 8 Oct | 05:20 | 06:36 | 12:31 | 15:53 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 05:20 | 06:36 | 12:30 | 15:53 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:30 | 15:52 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 05:21 | 06:37 | 12:30 | 15:52 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
14-day Forecast for Beihai
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Beihai
Sunrise
in Beihai
↑
6:36 AM
Sunset
in Beihai
↓
6:27 PM
Day Length
11h 51m
Dawn
in Beihai
6:13 AM
Dusk
in Beihai
6:50 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Beihai
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
28.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 15:34
Distances & Clock Changes in Beihai
How Far Is Beihai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 529 km | E (79deg) |
| Singapore | 2,311 km | SSW (195deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,353 km | NE (55deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,781 km | W (273deg) |
| Dubai | 5,478 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Moscow | 6,899 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,598 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 9,375 km | NW (321deg) |
Beihai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Beihai and you would surface near Tocopilla, Chile, about 98 km from the antipodal point at 21.5deg S, 70.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beihai
What time is it in Beihai right now?
The current local time in Beihai is 20:03 on Monday, October 05, 2026. Beihai follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Beihai in?
Beihai 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 Beihai?
Is Beihai on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Beihai as of October 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Beihai today?
In Beihai today the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 18:27, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Beihai tonight?
Over Beihai tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 28.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Beihai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Beihai, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.