Time Now in Hegou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 34.41° N, 118.12° E
Elevation: 28 m above sea level
Population rank: #1262 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Jiangsu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Hegou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Hegou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Hegou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 28 m, Hegou is practically at sea level. Hegou is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1399 km off. Hegou is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Hegou gets 13h 07m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:35 and sunset at 18:43.
Time & Daylight in Hegou
Daylight Hours in Hegou
Hegou gets 13h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hegou is at 05:35 and sunset in Hegou is at 18:43.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 51m near the December solstice to 14h 27m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hegou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hegou right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Hegou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hegou.
Weather in Hegou
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Hegou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 25 Aug ● | 04:03 | 05:35 | 12:09 | 15:49 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:04 | 05:35 | 12:09 | 15:49 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:05 | 05:36 | 12:09 | 15:48 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:06 | 05:37 | 12:08 | 15:47 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:07 | 05:38 | 12:08 | 15:47 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:08 | 05:38 | 12:08 | 15:46 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:09 | 05:39 | 12:08 | 15:46 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
14-day Forecast for Hegou
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hegou
Sunrise
in Hegou
↑
5:35 AM
Sunset
in Hegou
↓
6:43 PM
Day Length
13h 07m
Dawn
in Hegou
5:09 AM
Dusk
in Hegou
7:09 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Hegou
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
91.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:12
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:20
Distances & Clock Changes in Hegou
How Far Is Hegou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,399 km | SSW (197deg) |
| Tokyo | 1,961 km | E (80deg) |
| Singapore | 3,964 km | SSW (205deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,759 km | W (261deg) |
| Dubai | 6,056 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 6,345 km | NW (319deg) |
| Sydney | 8,338 km | SSE (152deg) |
| London | 8,729 km | NW (326deg) |
Hegou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hegou and you would surface near Villa Cañás, Argentina, about 51 km from the antipodal point at 34.4deg S, 61.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hegou
What time is it in Hegou right now?
The current local time in Hegou is 11:53 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Hegou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Hegou in?
Hegou 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 Hegou?
Is Hegou on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hegou is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hegou today?
Today in Hegou: sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset is at 18:43, giving 13h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hegou tonight?
The moon phase over Hegou tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 91.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Hegou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hegou, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.