Time Now in Fuzhou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 27.96° N, 116.33° E
Elevation: 53 m above sea level
Population rank: #140 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Jiangxi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Fuzhou keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Fuzhou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Fuzhou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Fuzhou sits at a modest 53 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 664 km away. As one of China's largest cities, Fuzhou is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Time & Daylight in Fuzhou
Daylight Hours in Fuzhou
Fuzhou gets 13h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fuzhou is at 05:44 and sunset in Fuzhou is at 18:54.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 22m near the December solstice to 13h 55m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fuzhou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Fuzhou right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Fuzhou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Fuzhou.
Weather in Fuzhou
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Prayer Times in Fuzhou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 04:17 | 05:43 | 12:19 | 15:52 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:18 | 05:44 | 12:19 | 15:52 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 04:18 | 05:45 | 12:19 | 15:52 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:19 | 05:45 | 12:18 | 15:52 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:20 | 05:46 | 12:18 | 15:52 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:21 | 05:46 | 12:18 | 15:51 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:21 | 05:47 | 12:18 | 15:51 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
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Fuzhou Sunrise & Sunset Widget
Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Fuzhou
Fuzhou Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Fuzhou
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Live event countdown in Fuzhou local time
14-day Forecast for Fuzhou
Moon Phases & Times for Fuzhou
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
3.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:53
View the detailed moon calendar for Fuzhou with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Fuzhou
How Far Is Fuzhou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 664 km | SSW (200deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,357 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Singapore | 3,244 km | SSW (206deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,515 km | W (267deg) |
| Dubai | 6,015 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Moscow | 6,783 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 7,795 km | SSE (150deg) |
| London | 9,228 km | NW (326deg) |
Fuzhou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fuzhou and you would surface near Suncho Corral, Argentina, about 24 km from the antipodal point at 28.0deg S, 63.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fuzhou
What time is it in Fuzhou right now?
The current local time in Fuzhou is 17:06 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Fuzhou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Fuzhou in?
Clocks in Fuzhou follow the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fuzhou?
Is Fuzhou on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 14, 2026, Fuzhou is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Fuzhou tonight?
Over Fuzhou tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 3.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Fuzhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fuzhou, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.