Current Time in Nanchuan, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.15° N, 107.1° E
Elevation: 538 m above sea level
Population rank: #388 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 Nanchuan, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Nanchuan currently observes CST, UTC+8. Nanchuan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Nanchuan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Nanchuan sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Nanchuan stands at an elevated 538 m above the sea. Nanchuan is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1038 km off. Nanchuan is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Nanchuan sees 11h 27m between a 06:53 sunrise and a 18:20 sunset.
Nanchuan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Nanchuan
Nanchuan gets 11h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nanchuan is at 06:53 and sunset in Nanchuan is at 18:20.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 16m near the December solstice to 14h 00m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nanchuan and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Nanchuan right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Nanchuan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Nanchuan.
Weather in Nanchuan
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Prayer Times in Nanchuan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:31 | 06:53 | 12:37 | 15:54 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:32 | 06:53 | 12:37 | 15:53 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:32 | 06:54 | 12:36 | 15:52 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:33 | 06:54 | 12:36 | 15:51 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:34 | 06:55 | 12:36 | 15:51 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:34 | 06:56 | 12:36 | 15:50 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:35 | 06:56 | 12:36 | 15:49 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
14-day Forecast for Nanchuan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Nanchuan
Sunrise
in Nanchuan
↑
6:53 AM
Sunset
in Nanchuan
↓
6:20 PM
Day Length
11h 27m
Dawn
in Nanchuan
6:29 AM
Dusk
in Nanchuan
6:44 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Nanchuan
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
24.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:03
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Nanchuan
How Far Is Nanchuan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,038 km | SE (135deg) |
| Singapore | 3,110 km | S (187deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,125 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,634 km | W (260deg) |
| Dubai | 5,105 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 6,105 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,403 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 8,591 km | NW (319deg) |
Nanchuan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nanchuan and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 175 km from the antipodal point at 29.1deg S, 72.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nanchuan
What time is it in Nanchuan right now?
The current local time in Nanchuan is 03:34 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Nanchuan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Nanchuan in?
Nanchuan 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 Nanchuan?
Is Nanchuan on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Nanchuan as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nanchuan today?
Today in Nanchuan: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nanchuan tonight?
Tonight the moon over Nanchuan is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 24.4%.
What is solar time in Nanchuan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nanchuan, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.