Time Now in Dingshi, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 28.78° N, 108.55° E
Elevation: 561 m above sea level
Population rank: #1774 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
Local time in Dingshi runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). Dingshi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Dingshi sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 561 m, Dingshi sits well above the coast. Dingshi is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 913 km off. Dingshi is a smaller locality in China, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Dingshi at 06:24 and sets at 19:06, giving 12h 42m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Dingshi
Daylight Hours in Dingshi
Dingshi gets 12h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dingshi is at 06:24 and sunset in Dingshi is at 19:06.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 18m near the December solstice to 13h 58m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Dingshi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Dingshi right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Dingshi's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Dingshi.
Weather in Dingshi
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Dingshi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 05:00 | 06:23 | 12:45 | 16:18 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:01 | 06:24 | 12:45 | 16:18 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:01 | 06:24 | 12:45 | 16:17 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:02 | 06:25 | 12:44 | 16:17 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:03 | 06:25 | 12:44 | 16:16 | 19:02 | 20:32 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:03 | 06:26 | 12:44 | 16:15 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:04 | 06:26 | 12:43 | 16:15 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
14-day Forecast for Dingshi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Dingshi
Sunrise
in Dingshi
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Dingshi
↓
7:06 PM
Day Length
12h 42m
Dawn
in Dingshi
5:59 AM
Dusk
in Dingshi
7:30 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Dingshi
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
73.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:02
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:19
Distances & Clock Changes in Dingshi
How Far Is Dingshi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 913 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,010 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Singapore | 3,091 km | S (190deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,767 km | W (261deg) |
| Dubai | 5,251 km | W (279deg) |
| Moscow | 6,228 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,286 km | SE (144deg) |
| London | 8,711 km | NW (323deg) |
Dingshi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dingshi and you would surface near Vallenar, Chile, about 71 km from the antipodal point at 28.8deg S, 71.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dingshi
What time is it in Dingshi right now?
The current local time in Dingshi is 12:03 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Dingshi follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Dingshi in?
Dingshi 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 Dingshi?
Is Dingshi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Dingshi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dingshi today?
In Dingshi today the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:06, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dingshi tonight?
Over Dingshi tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 73.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Dingshi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dingshi, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.