Current Time in Dongguan, China 🇨🇳
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Dongguan ranks
#21 for lowest elevation · #23 for largest by population.
Lat/Long: 23.02° N, 113.75° E
Elevation: 1 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Guangdong
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Dongguan, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Dongguan currently observes CST, UTC+8. Local time in Dongguan runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At about 1 m, Dongguan is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Hong Kong, about 89 km away. Dongguan ranks among the biggest cities in China, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Dongguan sees 11h 28m between a 06:24 sunrise and a 17:53 sunset.
Dongguan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Dongguan
Dongguan gets 11h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dongguan is at 06:24 and sunset in Dongguan is at 17:53.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 43m near the December solstice to 13h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Dongguan and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Dongguan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Dongguan.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 22 Oct ● | 05:07 | 06:24 | 12:09 | 15:27 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:07 | 06:25 | 12:09 | 15:27 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:07 | 06:25 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:25 | 17:51 | 19:21 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:08 | 15:25 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:08 | 15:24 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Dongguan
Sunrise
in Dongguan
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Dongguan
↓
5:53 PM
Day Length
11h 28m
Dawn
in Dongguan
6:01 AM
Dusk
in Dongguan
6:17 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Dongguan
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
80.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:19
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:19
Distances & Clock Changes in Dongguan
How Far Is Dongguan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 89 km | SSE (151deg) |
| Singapore | 2,637 km | SSW (205deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,865 km | NE (55deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,251 km | W (272deg) |
| Dubai | 5,893 km | WNW (285deg) |
| Moscow | 7,052 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,464 km | SSE (147deg) |
| London | 9,534 km | NW (325deg) |
Dongguan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dongguan and you would surface near El Aguilar, Argentina, about 62 km from the antipodal point at 23.0deg S, 66.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongguan
What time is it in Dongguan right now?
The current local time in Dongguan is 07:35 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Dongguan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Dongguan in?
Dongguan 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 Dongguan?
Is Dongguan on daylight saving time right now?
No — Dongguan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dongguan today?
In Dongguan today the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 17:53, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dongguan tonight?
Over Dongguan tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 80.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Dongguan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dongguan, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.