Time Now in Bikou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 32.75° N, 105.24° E
Elevation: 658 m above sea level
Population rank: #1918 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Gansu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Local time in Bikou runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). Bikou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Bikou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 658 m, Bikou sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1455 km away. Modest in size, Bikou still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Bikou at 06:29 and sets at 19:32, giving 13h 03m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Bikou
Daylight Hours in Bikou
Bikou gets 13h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bikou is at 06:29 and sunset in Bikou is at 19:32.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 18m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bikou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bikou right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Bikou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bikou.
Weather in Bikou
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Prayer Times in Bikou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 25 Aug ● | 04:59 | 06:28 | 13:01 | 16:39 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:00 | 06:29 | 13:01 | 16:39 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:00 | 06:30 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:01 | 06:30 | 13:00 | 16:38 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:02 | 06:31 | 13:00 | 16:37 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:03 | 06:32 | 12:59 | 16:36 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:04 | 06:32 | 12:59 | 16:36 | 19:26 | 20:56 |
14-day Forecast for Bikou
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bikou
Sunrise
in Bikou
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Bikou
↓
7:32 PM
Day Length
13h 03m
Dawn
in Bikou
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Bikou
7:58 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Bikou
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
92.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:01
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:18
Distances & Clock Changes in Bikou
How Far Is Bikou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,455 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,165 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 3,494 km | S (183deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,556 km | WSW (253deg) |
| Dubai | 4,888 km | W (274deg) |
| Moscow | 5,687 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,168 km | NW (321deg) |
| Paris | 8,173 km | NW (318deg) |
Bikou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bikou and you would surface near Constitución, Chile, about 360 km from the antipodal point at 32.8deg S, 74.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bikou
What time is it in Bikou right now?
The current local time in Bikou is 15:44 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Bikou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Bikou in?
Bikou uses the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bikou?
Is Bikou on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Bikou as of August 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bikou today?
In Bikou today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 19:32, giving 13h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bikou tonight?
Tonight the moon over Bikou is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 92.0%.
What is solar time in Bikou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bikou, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.