Time Now in Gejiu, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 23.36° N, 103.15° E
Elevation: 1,708 m above sea level
Population rank: #473 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Yunnan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Gejiu keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time 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. In the tropics, Gejiu has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Gejiu lies high in the uplands, around 1708 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1135 km away. A major centre in China, Gejiu keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Gejiu sees 12h 46m between a 06:46 sunrise and a 19:33 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Gejiu
Daylight Hours in Gejiu
Gejiu gets 12h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gejiu is at 06:46 and sunset in Gejiu is at 19:33.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 42m near the December solstice to 13h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Gejiu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gejiu right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Gejiu's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gejiu.
Weather in Gejiu
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Prayer Times in Gejiu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 23 Aug ● | 05:25 | 06:46 | 13:10 | 16:36 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:25 | 06:46 | 13:09 | 16:36 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:26 | 06:46 | 13:09 | 16:36 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:26 | 06:47 | 13:09 | 16:36 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:27 | 06:47 | 13:09 | 16:36 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:27 | 06:47 | 13:08 | 16:35 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:28 | 06:48 | 13:08 | 16:35 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
14-day Forecast for Gejiu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gejiu
Sunrise
in Gejiu
↑
6:46 AM
Sunset
in Gejiu
↓
7:33 PM
Day Length
12h 46m
Dawn
in Gejiu
6:22 AM
Dusk
in Gejiu
7:57 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Gejiu
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
81.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 17:06
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:55
Distances & Clock Changes in Gejiu
How Far Is Gejiu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,135 km | E (94deg) |
| Singapore | 2,448 km | S (178deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,168 km | W (267deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,762 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Dubai | 4,832 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Moscow | 6,360 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 8,143 km | SE (140deg) |
| Paris | 8,819 km | NW (319deg) |
Gejiu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gejiu and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.4deg S, 76.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gejiu
What time is it in Gejiu right now?
The current local time in Gejiu is 23:46 on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Gejiu follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Gejiu in?
Gejiu 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 Gejiu?
Is Gejiu on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 23, 2026, Gejiu is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gejiu today?
Today in Gejiu: sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset is at 19:33, giving 12h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gejiu tonight?
Tonight the moon over Gejiu is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 81.3%.
What is solar time in Gejiu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gejiu, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.