Current Time in Haikou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 20.03° N, 110.35° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #43 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hainan
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
Haikou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Haikou, China, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Haikou
Haikou gets 13h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Haikou is at 05:58 and sunset in Haikou is at 19:18.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 55m near the December solstice to 13h 20m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun ● | 04:32 | 05:58 | 12:38 | 15:59 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:32 | 05:58 | 12:38 | 15:59 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:32 | 05:58 | 12:38 | 15:59 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:32 | 05:59 | 12:39 | 16:00 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:32 | 05:59 | 12:39 | 16:00 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:32 | 05:59 | 12:39 | 16:00 | 19:19 | 20:49 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:32 | 05:59 | 12:39 | 16:01 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Haikou
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How Far Is Haikou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 471 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Singapore | 2,195 km | SSW (200deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,345 km | NE (52deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,920 km | W (275deg) |
| Dubai | 5,645 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Moscow | 7,104 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,392 km | SE (144deg) |
| Paris | 9,581 km | NW (321deg) |
Haikou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Haikou and you would surface near Huara, Chile, about 13 km from the antipodal point at 20.0deg S, 69.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Haikou
What time is it in Haikou right now?
The current local time in Haikou is 17:55 on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Haikou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Haikou in?
Haikou uses the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Haikou?
Is Haikou on daylight saving time right now?
No — Haikou is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Haikou today?
Today in Haikou: sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset is at 19:18, giving 13h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Haikou tonight?
The moon phase over Haikou tonight is Waning Crescent with 4.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Haikou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Haikou, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.