Time Now in Helin, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 30.58° N, 107.68° E
Elevation: 466 m above sea level
Population rank: #1783 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Helin 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. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Helin sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 466 m, Helin sits well above the coast. Helin is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1122 km off. Modest in size, Helin still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Helin at 06:00 and sets at 19:50, giving 13h 49m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Helin
Daylight Hours in Helin
Helin gets 13h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in Helin is at 06:00 and sunset in Helin is at 19:50.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 10m near the December solstice to 14h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Helin and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Helin right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Helin's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Helin.
Weather in Helin
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Prayer Times in Helin
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 04:23 | 06:00 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:24 | 06:00 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:25 | 06:01 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:50 | 21:20 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:26 | 06:02 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:27 | 06:02 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:49 | 21:19 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:28 | 06:03 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:48 | 21:18 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:29 | 06:03 | 12:55 | 16:33 | 19:47 | 21:17 |
14-day Forecast for Helin
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Helin
Sunrise
in Helin
↑
6:00 AM
Sunset
in Helin
↓
7:50 PM
Day Length
13h 49m
Dawn
in Helin
5:33 AM
Dusk
in Helin
8:17 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Helin
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
43.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:56
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Helin
How Far Is Helin From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,122 km | SE (143deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,017 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Singapore | 3,275 km | S (188deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,719 km | WSW (258deg) |
| Dubai | 5,140 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,021 km | NW (319deg) |
| Sydney | 8,498 km | SE (144deg) |
| London | 8,501 km | NW (322deg) |
Helin's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Helin and you would surface near Ovalle, Chile, about 107 km from the antipodal point at 30.6deg S, 72.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helin
What time is it in Helin right now?
The current local time in Helin is 03:36 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Helin follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Helin in?
Helin 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 Helin?
Is Helin on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Helin as of July 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Helin today?
Today in Helin: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 19:50, giving 13h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Helin tonight?
The moon phase over Helin tonight is Waxing Crescent with 43.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Helin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Helin, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.