Time Now in Hangzhou, China 🇨🇳
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Hangzhou ranks
#26 for largest by population.
Lat/Long: 30.29° N, 120.16° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Zhejiang
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Hangzhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Hangzhou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Hangzhou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Hangzhou lies barely above sea level, at roughly 12 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1068 km away. Hangzhou ranks among the biggest cities in China, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Hangzhou at 05:39 and sets at 18:13, giving 12h 33m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Hangzhou
Daylight Hours in Hangzhou
Hangzhou gets 12h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hangzhou is at 05:39 and sunset in Hangzhou is at 18:13.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 11m near the December solstice to 14h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hangzhou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hangzhou right now.
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Cities Sharing Hangzhou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hangzhou.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 8 Sep ● | 04:15 | 05:39 | 11:57 | 15:29 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:16 | 05:40 | 11:56 | 15:29 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:16 | 05:40 | 11:56 | 15:28 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:17 | 05:41 | 11:56 | 15:28 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:18 | 05:41 | 11:55 | 15:27 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:18 | 05:42 | 11:55 | 15:26 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:19 | 05:42 | 11:55 | 15:25 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hangzhou
Sunrise
in Hangzhou
↑
5:39 AM
Sunset
in Hangzhou
↓
6:13 PM
Day Length
12h 33m
Dawn
in Hangzhou
5:15 AM
Dusk
in Hangzhou
6:38 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Hangzhou
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
8.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:22
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 17:02
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Distances & Clock Changes in Hangzhou
How Far Is Hangzhou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,068 km | SW (215deg) |
| Tokyo | 1,910 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Singapore | 3,651 km | SSW (211deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,901 km | W (267deg) |
| Dubai | 6,325 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Moscow | 6,818 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 7,844 km | SSE (153deg) |
| London | 9,217 km | NNW (327deg) |
Hangzhou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hangzhou and you would surface near San Javier, Argentina, about 33 km from the antipodal point at 30.3deg S, 59.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hangzhou
What time is it in Hangzhou right now?
The current local time in Hangzhou is 21:01 on Tuesday, September 08, 2026. Hangzhou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Hangzhou in?
Hangzhou 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 Hangzhou?
Is Hangzhou on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Hangzhou as of September 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hangzhou today?
Hangzhou sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hangzhou tonight?
The moon phase over Hangzhou tonight is Waning Crescent with 8.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Hangzhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hangzhou, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.