Current Time in Houba, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 31.21° N, 108.51° E
Elevation: 164 m above sea level
Population rank: #1865 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Houba, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Houba currently observes CST, UTC+8. Houba sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Houba sits at a modest 164 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1137 km away. Houba is a smaller locality in China, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Houba Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Houba
Houba gets 11h 06m of daylight today. Sunrise in Houba is at 06:56 and sunset in Houba is at 18:02.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 07m near the December solstice to 14h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Houba and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Houba right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Houba's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Houba.
Weather in Houba
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Houba
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 26 Oct ● | 05:32 | 06:56 | 12:30 | 15:39 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:33 | 06:57 | 12:29 | 15:38 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:33 | 06:57 | 12:29 | 15:37 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:34 | 06:58 | 12:29 | 15:37 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 05:35 | 06:59 | 12:29 | 15:36 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 05:35 | 07:00 | 12:29 | 15:35 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 05:36 | 07:00 | 12:29 | 15:35 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for Houba
Moon Phases & Times for Houba
Distances & Clock Changes in Houba
How Far Is Houba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,137 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,919 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 3,357 km | S (189deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,811 km | WSW (258deg) |
| Dubai | 5,210 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,019 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,493 km | NW (323deg) |
| Paris | 8,505 km | NW (319deg) |
Houba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Houba and you would surface near Illapel, Chile, about 56 km from the antipodal point at 31.2deg S, 71.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Houba
What time is it in Houba right now?
The current local time in Houba is 17:05 on Monday, October 26, 2026. Houba follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Houba in?
Clocks in Houba follow the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Houba?
Is Houba on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 26, 2026, Houba is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Houba tonight?
Tonight the moon over Houba is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 99.8%.
What is solar time in Houba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Houba, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.