Time Now in Huaihua, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 27.56° N, 110° E
Elevation: 236 m above sea level
Population rank: #240 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
Clocks in Huaihua are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Huaihua sits at a modest 236 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 718 km away. A major centre in China, Huaihua keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Huaihua gets 12h 09m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 18:37.
Time & Daylight in Huaihua
Daylight Hours in Huaihua
Huaihua gets 12h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Huaihua is at 06:28 and sunset in Huaihua is at 18:37.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 24m near the December solstice to 13h 53m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Huaihua and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Huaihua right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Huaihua's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Huaihua.
Weather in Huaihua
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Prayer Times in Huaihua
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 21 Sep ● | 05:07 | 06:27 | 12:33 | 16:00 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 05:07 | 06:28 | 12:32 | 16:00 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:08 | 06:28 | 12:32 | 15:59 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 05:08 | 06:29 | 12:32 | 15:58 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 05:09 | 06:29 | 12:31 | 15:58 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 05:10 | 06:30 | 12:31 | 15:57 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 05:10 | 06:30 | 12:31 | 15:56 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
14-day Forecast for Huaihua
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Huaihua
Sunrise
in Huaihua
↑
6:28 AM
Sunset
in Huaihua
↓
6:37 PM
Day Length
12h 09m
Dawn
in Huaihua
6:04 AM
Dusk
in Huaihua
7:01 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Huaihua
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
75.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:58
Distances & Clock Changes in Huaihua
How Far Is Huaihua From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 718 km | SE (143deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,936 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Singapore | 2,988 km | SSW (194deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,891 km | W (264deg) |
| Dubai | 5,413 km | W (280deg) |
| Moscow | 6,423 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 8,094 km | SE (145deg) |
| London | 8,905 km | NW (324deg) |
Huaihua's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Huaihua and you would surface near Copiapó, Chile, about 39 km from the antipodal point at 27.6deg S, 70.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Huaihua
What time is it in Huaihua right now?
The current local time in Huaihua is 23:12 on Monday, September 21, 2026. Huaihua follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Huaihua in?
Huaihua 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 Huaihua?
Is Huaihua on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 21, 2026, Huaihua is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Huaihua today?
Huaihua sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 18:37 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Huaihua tonight?
The moon phase over Huaihua tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 75.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Huaihua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Huaihua, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.