Current Time in Houshan, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 30.83° N, 108.03° E
Elevation: 620 m above sea level
Population rank: #1950 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
The time now in Houshan, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Houshan currently observes CST, UTC+8. Houshan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 620 m, Houshan sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1126 km away. Modest in size, Houshan still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Houshan sees 11h 12m between a 06:55 sunrise and a 18:08 sunset.
Houshan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Houshan
Houshan gets 11h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Houshan is at 06:55 and sunset in Houshan is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 09m near the December solstice to 14h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Houshan and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Houshan right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Houshan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Houshan.
Weather in Houshan
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Prayer Times in Houshan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:32 | 06:55 | 12:32 | 15:43 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:33 | 06:56 | 12:32 | 15:43 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:33 | 06:57 | 12:32 | 15:42 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:34 | 06:57 | 12:31 | 15:41 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:35 | 06:58 | 12:31 | 15:40 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:35 | 06:59 | 12:31 | 15:40 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:36 | 07:00 | 12:31 | 15:39 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
14-day Forecast for Houshan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Houshan
Moon Phases & Times for Houshan
Distances & Clock Changes in Houshan
How Far Is Houshan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,126 km | SE (146deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,976 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Singapore | 3,308 km | S (189deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,758 km | WSW (258deg) |
| Dubai | 5,170 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,021 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,499 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 8,501 km | SE (144deg) |
Houshan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Houshan and you would surface near Ovalle, Chile, about 78 km from the antipodal point at 30.8deg S, 72.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Houshan
What time is it in Houshan right now?
The current local time in Houshan is 03:48 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Houshan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Houshan in?
Houshan 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 Houshan?
Is Houshan on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 23, 2026, Houshan is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Houshan today?
Today in Houshan: sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset is at 18:08, giving 11h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Houshan tonight?
Tonight the moon over Houshan is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 86.8%.
What is solar time in Houshan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Houshan, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.