Time Now in Jiachuan, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 32.21° N, 106.21° E
Elevation: 500 m above sea level
Population rank: #1349 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Sichuan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Jiachuan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Jiachuan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Jiachuan sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Jiachuan stands at an elevated 500 m above the sea. Jiachuan is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1351 km off. A major centre in China, Jiachuan keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Jiachuan sees 13h 15m between a 06:21 sunrise and a 19:36 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Jiachuan
Daylight Hours in Jiachuan
Jiachuan gets 13h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jiachuan is at 06:21 and sunset in Jiachuan is at 19:36.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 02m near the December solstice to 14h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Jiachuan and Major Cities
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Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Jiachuan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jiachuan.
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Prayer Times in Jiachuan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 18 Aug ● | 04:50 | 06:20 | 12:59 | 16:38 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 04:51 | 06:21 | 12:58 | 16:37 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:52 | 06:22 | 12:58 | 16:37 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:52 | 06:22 | 12:58 | 16:37 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:53 | 06:23 | 12:58 | 16:36 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:54 | 06:24 | 12:57 | 16:36 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:55 | 06:24 | 12:57 | 16:35 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
14-day Forecast for Jiachuan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jiachuan
Sunrise
in Jiachuan
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in Jiachuan
↓
7:36 PM
Day Length
13h 15m
Dawn
in Jiachuan
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Jiachuan
8:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Jiachuan
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
32.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:52
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:33
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Distances & Clock Changes in Jiachuan
How Far Is Jiachuan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,351 km | SE (143deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,094 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 3,440 km | S (185deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,627 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Dubai | 4,983 km | W (275deg) |
| Moscow | 5,792 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,272 km | NW (322deg) |
| Paris | 8,279 km | NW (318deg) |
Jiachuan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jiachuan and you would surface near Valparaíso, Chile, about 222 km from the antipodal point at 32.2deg S, 73.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiachuan
What time is it in Jiachuan right now?
The current local time in Jiachuan is 13:58 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Jiachuan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Jiachuan in?
Clocks in Jiachuan 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 Jiachuan?
Is Jiachuan on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 18, 2026, Jiachuan is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jiachuan today?
In Jiachuan today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 19:36, giving 13h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jiachuan tonight?
The moon phase over Jiachuan tonight is Waxing Crescent with 32.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Jiachuan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jiachuan, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.