Current Time in Chenshi, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.31° N, 105.99° E
Elevation: 335 m above sea level
Population rank: #1332 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Chenshi, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Chenshi currently observes CST, UTC+8. Local time in Chenshi runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). Chenshi 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. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Chenshi stands at an elevated 335 m above the sea. Chenshi is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1128 km off. A major centre in China, Chenshi keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Chenshi at 06:56 and sets at 18:27, giving 11h 30m of daylight today.
Chenshi Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Chenshi
Chenshi gets 11h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chenshi is at 06:56 and sunset in Chenshi is at 18:27.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 16m near the December solstice to 14h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Chenshi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Chenshi right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Chenshi's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chenshi.
Weather in Chenshi
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Chenshi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 14 Oct ● | 05:35 | 06:56 | 12:42 | 15:59 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 15 Oct | 05:35 | 06:56 | 12:41 | 15:59 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:36 | 06:57 | 12:41 | 15:58 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:36 | 06:58 | 12:41 | 15:57 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:37 | 06:58 | 12:41 | 15:56 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:37 | 06:59 | 12:41 | 15:56 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:38 | 07:00 | 12:40 | 15:55 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
14-day Forecast for Chenshi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chenshi
Sunrise
in Chenshi
↑
6:56 AM
Sunset
in Chenshi
↓
6:27 PM
Day Length
11h 30m
Dawn
in Chenshi
6:32 AM
Dusk
in Chenshi
6:51 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Chenshi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
14.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:15
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:29
Distances & Clock Changes in Chenshi
How Far Is Chenshi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,128 km | SE (132deg) |
| Singapore | 3,117 km | S (185deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,219 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,532 km | W (259deg) |
| Dubai | 4,996 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,022 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,482 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 8,507 km | NW (319deg) |
Chenshi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chenshi and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 268 km from the antipodal point at 29.3deg S, 74.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chenshi
What time is it in Chenshi right now?
The current local time in Chenshi is 18:09 on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Chenshi follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Chenshi in?
Chenshi 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 Chenshi?
Is Chenshi on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 14, 2026, Chenshi is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chenshi today?
Chenshi sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 11h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chenshi tonight?
The moon phase over Chenshi tonight is Waxing Crescent with 14.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Chenshi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chenshi, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.