Time Now in Jinhua, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.11° N, 119.64° E
Elevation: 55 m above sea level
Population rank: #94 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Zhejiang
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Jinhua keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Jinhua does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 55 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 933 km away. Jinhua ranks among the biggest cities in China, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Jinhua at 05:45 and sets at 18:08, giving 12h 22m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Jinhua
Daylight Hours in Jinhua
Jinhua gets 12h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jinhua is at 05:45 and sunset in Jinhua is at 18:08.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 17m near the December solstice to 14h 00m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Jinhua and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Jinhua right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Jinhua's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jinhua.
Weather in Jinhua
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Prayer Times in Jinhua
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 04:23 | 05:45 | 11:57 | 15:27 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:23 | 05:45 | 11:56 | 15:26 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:24 | 05:46 | 11:56 | 15:26 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:25 | 05:46 | 11:56 | 15:25 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:25 | 05:47 | 11:55 | 15:24 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:26 | 05:47 | 11:55 | 15:24 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:26 | 05:48 | 11:55 | 15:23 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
14-day Forecast for Jinhua
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jinhua
Sunrise
in Jinhua
↑
5:45 AM
Sunset
in Jinhua
↓
6:08 PM
Day Length
12h 22m
Dawn
in Jinhua
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Jinhua
6:32 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Jinhua
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:42
Distances & Clock Changes in Jinhua
How Far Is Jinhua From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 933 km | SW (217deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,011 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Singapore | 3,512 km | SSW (211deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,844 km | W (268deg) |
| Dubai | 6,304 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Moscow | 6,887 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 7,750 km | SSE (152deg) |
| London | 9,300 km | NNW (327deg) |
Jinhua's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jinhua and you would surface near Vera, Argentina, about 41 km from the antipodal point at 29.1deg S, 60.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jinhua
What time is it in Jinhua right now?
The current local time in Jinhua is 17:45 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Jinhua follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Jinhua in?
Clocks in Jinhua 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 Jinhua?
Is Jinhua on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 14, 2026, Jinhua is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jinhua today?
Jinhua sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jinhua tonight?
The moon phase over Jinhua tonight is Waxing Crescent with 11.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Jinhua?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jinhua, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.