Time Now in Gaogu, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.4° N, 108.07° E
Elevation: 240 m above sea level
Population rank: #1940 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Clocks in Gaogu are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Gaogu sits at a modest 240 m above sea level. Gaogu is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 996 km off. Modest in size, Gaogu still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Gaogu gets 12h 46m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 19:11.
Time & Daylight in Gaogu
Daylight Hours in Gaogu
Gaogu gets 12h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gaogu is at 06:24 and sunset in Gaogu is at 19:11.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 15m near the December solstice to 14h 01m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gaogu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gaogu right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Gaogu's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gaogu.
Weather in Gaogu
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Prayer Times in Gaogu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:59 | 06:24 | 12:48 | 16:22 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:00 | 06:24 | 12:47 | 16:21 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:01 | 06:25 | 12:47 | 16:21 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:01 | 06:25 | 12:47 | 16:20 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:02 | 06:26 | 12:47 | 16:19 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:03 | 06:26 | 12:46 | 16:19 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:03 | 06:27 | 12:46 | 16:18 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
14-day Forecast for Gaogu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gaogu
Sunrise
in Gaogu
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Gaogu
↓
7:11 PM
Day Length
12h 46m
Dawn
in Gaogu
5:59 AM
Dusk
in Gaogu
7:35 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Gaogu
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
91.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:08
Distances & Clock Changes in Gaogu
How Far Is Gaogu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 996 km | SE (141deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,028 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Singapore | 3,151 km | S (189deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,732 km | W (260deg) |
| Dubai | 5,194 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 6,145 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,370 km | SE (144deg) |
| London | 8,628 km | NW (323deg) |
Gaogu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gaogu and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 84 km from the antipodal point at 29.4deg S, 71.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaogu
What time is it in Gaogu right now?
The current local time in Gaogu is 08:49 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Gaogu follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Gaogu in?
Gaogu 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 Gaogu?
Is Gaogu on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Gaogu as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gaogu today?
In Gaogu today the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:11, giving 12h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gaogu tonight?
The moon phase over Gaogu tonight is Waning Gibbous with 91.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Gaogu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gaogu, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.