Time Now in Jincheng, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 35.5° N, 112.83° E
Elevation: 711 m above sea level
Population rank: #269 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Shanxi
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Jincheng keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Jincheng sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Jincheng stands at an elevated 711 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1471 km away. A major centre in China, Jincheng keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Jincheng gets 14h 02m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:33 and sunset at 19:36.
Time & Daylight in Jincheng
Daylight Hours in Jincheng
Jincheng gets 14h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jincheng is at 05:33 and sunset in Jincheng is at 19:36.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 45m near the December solstice to 14h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Jincheng and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Jincheng right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Jincheng's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jincheng.
Weather in Jincheng
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Jincheng
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 28 Jul ● | 03:50 | 05:33 | 12:35 | 16:22 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:51 | 05:34 | 12:35 | 16:22 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:52 | 05:35 | 12:35 | 16:22 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:53 | 05:35 | 12:35 | 16:21 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:54 | 05:36 | 12:35 | 16:21 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 03:55 | 05:37 | 12:35 | 16:21 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 03:57 | 05:38 | 12:34 | 16:21 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
14-day Forecast for Jincheng
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jincheng
Sunrise
in Jincheng
↑
5:33 AM
Sunset
in Jincheng
↓
7:36 PM
Day Length
14h 02m
Dawn
in Jincheng
5:05 AM
Dusk
in Jincheng
8:04 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Jincheng
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
96.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:02
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 03:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Jincheng
How Far Is Jincheng From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,471 km | S (175deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,418 km | E (82deg) |
| Singapore | 3,910 km | SSW (196deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,312 km | WSW (256deg) |
| Dubai | 5,563 km | W (275deg) |
| Moscow | 5,932 km | NW (317deg) |
| London | 8,353 km | NW (324deg) |
| Paris | 8,398 km | NW (320deg) |
Jincheng's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jincheng and you would surface near Santa Isabel, Argentina, about 84 km from the antipodal point at 35.5deg S, 67.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jincheng
What time is it in Jincheng right now?
The current local time in Jincheng is 01:43 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Jincheng follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Jincheng in?
Jincheng 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 Jincheng?
Is Jincheng on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 28, 2026, Jincheng is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jincheng today?
In Jincheng today the sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 19:36, giving 14h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jincheng tonight?
The moon phase over Jincheng tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Jincheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jincheng, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.