Current Time in Guilin, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 25.28° N, 110.3° E
Elevation: 141 m above sea level
Population rank: #85 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Guangxi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Guilin, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Guilin currently observes CST, UTC+8. Guilin 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. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Guilin sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Guilin sits at a modest 141 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 513 km away. Guilin ranks among the biggest cities in China, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Guilin at 06:46 and sets at 17:57, giving 11h 11m of daylight today.
Guilin Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Guilin
Guilin gets 11h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Guilin is at 06:46 and sunset in Guilin is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 33m near the December solstice to 13h 42m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Guilin and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Guilin's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Guilin.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 1 Nov ● | 05:26 | 06:46 | 12:22 | 15:34 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 05:26 | 06:46 | 12:22 | 15:34 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 05:27 | 06:47 | 12:22 | 15:33 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:27 | 06:48 | 12:22 | 15:33 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:28 | 06:48 | 12:22 | 15:32 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:28 | 06:49 | 12:22 | 15:32 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 05:29 | 06:49 | 12:22 | 15:32 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Guilin
Sunrise
in Guilin
↑
6:46 AM
Sunset
in Guilin
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
11h 11m
Dawn
in Guilin
6:22 AM
Dusk
in Guilin
6:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Guilin
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
62.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:55
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:51
Distances & Clock Changes in Guilin
How Far Is Guilin From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 513 km | SE (129deg) |
| Singapore | 2,750 km | SSW (196deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,026 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,902 km | W (268deg) |
| Dubai | 5,493 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Moscow | 6,639 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,869 km | SE (145deg) |
| Paris | 9,124 km | NW (321deg) |
Guilin's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Guilin and you would surface near Taltal, Chile, about 80 km from the antipodal point at 25.3deg S, 69.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guilin
What time is it in Guilin right now?
The current local time in Guilin is 01:09 on Sunday, November 01, 2026. Guilin follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Guilin in?
Guilin 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 Guilin?
Is Guilin on daylight saving time right now?
No — Guilin is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Guilin today?
In Guilin today the sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 17:57, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Guilin tonight?
Over Guilin tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 62.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Guilin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Guilin, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.