Time Now in Gaoping, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 30.78° N, 106.1° E
Elevation: 283 m above sea level
Population rank: #390 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Sichuan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Gaoping sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Gaoping does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Gaoping sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Gaoping sits at a modest 283 m above sea level. Gaoping is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1236 km off. Gaoping is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Time & Daylight in Gaoping
Daylight Hours in Gaoping
Gaoping gets 11h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gaoping is at 06:55 and sunset in Gaoping is at 18:29.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 09m near the December solstice to 14h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gaoping and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gaoping right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Gaoping's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gaoping.
Weather in Gaoping
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Prayer Times in Gaoping
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 Oct ● | 05:32 | 06:54 | 12:42 | 16:00 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 12 Oct | 05:33 | 06:55 | 12:42 | 16:00 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Tue, 13 Oct | 05:33 | 06:56 | 12:42 | 15:59 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Wed, 14 Oct | 05:34 | 06:56 | 12:41 | 15:58 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Thu, 15 Oct | 05:35 | 06:57 | 12:41 | 15:57 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:35 | 06:58 | 12:41 | 15:56 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:36 | 06:58 | 12:41 | 15:56 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
14-day Forecast for Gaoping
Moon Phases & Times for Gaoping
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 07:21
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Gaoping
How Far Is Gaoping From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,236 km | SE (138deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,152 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Singapore | 3,281 km | S (185deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,577 km | WSW (257deg) |
| Dubai | 4,987 km | W (276deg) |
| Moscow | 5,905 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,390 km | NW (322deg) |
| Paris | 8,391 km | NW (319deg) |
Gaoping's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gaoping and you would surface near Ovalle, Chile, about 259 km from the antipodal point at 30.8deg S, 73.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaoping
What time is it in Gaoping right now?
The current local time in Gaoping is 02:43 on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Gaoping follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Gaoping in?
Clocks in Gaoping 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 Gaoping?
Is Gaoping on daylight saving time right now?
No — Gaoping is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 11, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Gaoping tonight?
Over Gaoping tonight the moon shows a New Moon phase at 0.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Gaoping?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gaoping, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.