Time Now in Nantong, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 32.03° N, 120.87° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #52 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Jiangsu
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Local time in Nantong runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). Nantong does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Nantong sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Nantong lies barely above sea level, at roughly 6 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1266 km away. As one of China's largest cities, Nantong is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Nantong at 05:07 and sets at 18:57, giving 13h 50m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Nantong
Daylight Hours in Nantong
Nantong gets 13h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nantong is at 05:07 and sunset in Nantong is at 18:57.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 03m near the December solstice to 14h 14m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Nantong and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Nantong's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jul ● | 03:30 | 05:07 | 12:03 | 15:43 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 03:30 | 05:08 | 12:03 | 15:43 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:31 | 05:08 | 12:03 | 15:43 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:32 | 05:09 | 12:03 | 15:43 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:33 | 05:10 | 12:03 | 15:43 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 03:34 | 05:10 | 12:02 | 15:43 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 03:35 | 05:11 | 12:02 | 15:43 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Nantong
Sunrise
in Nantong
↑
5:07 AM
Sunset
in Nantong
↓
6:57 PM
Day Length
13h 50m
Dawn
in Nantong
4:40 AM
Dusk
in Nantong
7:25 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Nantong
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
86.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 01:38
Distances & Clock Changes in Nantong
How Far Is Nantong From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,266 km | SSW (213deg) |
| Tokyo | 1,778 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 3,851 km | SSW (211deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,982 km | W (265deg) |
| Dubai | 6,353 km | W (281deg) |
| Moscow | 6,712 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 7,986 km | SSE (154deg) |
| London | 9,091 km | NNW (327deg) |
Nantong's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nantong and you would surface near Villa Domínguez, Argentina, about 17 km from the antipodal point at 32.0deg S, 59.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nantong
What time is it in Nantong right now?
The current local time in Nantong is 00:30 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Nantong follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Nantong in?
Nantong 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 Nantong?
Is Nantong on daylight saving time right now?
No — Nantong is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nantong today?
Nantong sees sunrise at 05:07 and sunset at 18:57 today, giving 13h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nantong tonight?
The moon phase over Nantong tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 86.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Nantong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nantong, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.