Time Now in Hongjiang, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 27.11° N, 110° E
Elevation: 197 m above sea level
Population rank: #1054 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hunan
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
Local time in Hongjiang runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). Hongjiang 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. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 197 m. Hongjiang is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 679 km off. A major centre in China, Hongjiang keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Hongjiang at 06:20 and sets at 18:58, giving 12h 38m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Hongjiang
Daylight Hours in Hongjiang
Hongjiang gets 12h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hongjiang is at 06:20 and sunset in Hongjiang is at 18:58.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 26m near the December solstice to 13h 51m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hongjiang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hongjiang right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Hongjiang's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hongjiang.
Weather in Hongjiang
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Hongjiang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 04:57 | 06:19 | 12:39 | 16:10 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:58 | 06:20 | 12:39 | 16:10 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:59 | 06:20 | 12:38 | 16:09 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:59 | 06:21 | 12:38 | 16:09 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:00 | 06:21 | 12:38 | 16:08 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:00 | 06:22 | 12:37 | 16:08 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:01 | 06:22 | 12:37 | 16:07 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
14-day Forecast for Hongjiang
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Hongjiang
Sunrise
in Hongjiang
↑
6:20 AM
Sunset
in Hongjiang
↓
6:58 PM
Day Length
12h 38m
Dawn
in Hongjiang
5:56 AM
Dusk
in Hongjiang
7:22 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Hongjiang
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
60.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:48
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 13:16
Distances & Clock Changes in Hongjiang
How Far Is Hongjiang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 679 km | SE (141deg) |
| Singapore | 2,939 km | SSW (194deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,958 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,886 km | W (265deg) |
| Dubai | 5,423 km | W (281deg) |
| Moscow | 6,461 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 8,053 km | SE (145deg) |
| London | 8,945 km | NW (324deg) |
Hongjiang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hongjiang and you would surface near Copiapó, Chile, about 43 km from the antipodal point at 27.1deg S, 70.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hongjiang
What time is it in Hongjiang right now?
The current local time in Hongjiang is 18:36 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Hongjiang follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Hongjiang in?
Hongjiang 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 Hongjiang?
Is Hongjiang on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 03, 2026, Hongjiang is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hongjiang today?
In Hongjiang today the sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 18:58, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hongjiang tonight?
Tonight the moon over Hongjiang is in its Last Quarter phase, lit 60.2%.
What is solar time in Hongjiang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hongjiang, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.