Time Now in Dongtai, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 32.85° N, 120.31° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #552 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Jiangsu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Dongtai keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Dongtai does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Dongtai sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 7 m, Dongtai is practically at sea level. Dongtai is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1317 km off. A major centre in China, Dongtai keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Dongtai gets 13h 03m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:32.
Time & Daylight in Dongtai
Daylight Hours in Dongtai
Dongtai gets 13h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Dongtai is at 05:28 and sunset in Dongtai is at 18:32.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 19m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Dongtai and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Dongtai right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Dongtai's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Dongtai.
Weather in Dongtai
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Dongtai
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 25 Aug ● | 03:58 | 05:28 | 12:01 | 15:39 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 03:59 | 05:29 | 12:00 | 15:38 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:00 | 05:29 | 12:00 | 15:38 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:01 | 05:30 | 12:00 | 15:37 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:02 | 05:30 | 11:59 | 15:37 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:03 | 05:31 | 11:59 | 15:36 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:03 | 05:32 | 11:59 | 15:36 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
14-day Forecast for Dongtai
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Dongtai
Sunrise
in Dongtai
↑
5:28 AM
Sunset
in Dongtai
↓
6:32 PM
Day Length
13h 03m
Dawn
in Dongtai
5:02 AM
Dusk
in Dongtai
6:58 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Dongtai
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:59
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:15
Distances & Clock Changes in Dongtai
How Far Is Dongtai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,317 km | SSW (209deg) |
| Tokyo | 1,802 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Singapore | 3,903 km | SSW (210deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,938 km | W (264deg) |
| Dubai | 6,284 km | W (280deg) |
| Moscow | 6,609 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,091 km | SSE (153deg) |
| London | 8,986 km | NNW (327deg) |
Dongtai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Dongtai and you would surface near General Galarza, Argentina, about 31 km from the antipodal point at 32.9deg S, 59.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongtai
What time is it in Dongtai right now?
The current local time in Dongtai is 12:45 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Dongtai follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Dongtai in?
Dongtai 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 Dongtai?
Is Dongtai on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Dongtai as of August 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dongtai today?
In Dongtai today the sun rises at 05:28 and sets at 18:32, giving 13h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dongtai tonight?
Tonight the moon over Dongtai is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 91.4%.
What is solar time in Dongtai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dongtai, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.