Time Now in Pianjiao, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 26.02° N, 100.58° E
Elevation: 1,475 m above sea level
Population rank: #1621 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Yunnan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Pianjiao keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Pianjiao does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Pianjiao sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At roughly 1475 m, Pianjiao is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1438 km away. Pianjiao is a smaller locality in China, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
The sun rises over Pianjiao at 06:57 and sets at 19:39, giving 12h 42m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Pianjiao
Daylight Hours in Pianjiao
Pianjiao gets 12h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Pianjiao is at 06:57 and sunset in Pianjiao is at 19:39.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 30m near the December solstice to 13h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Pianjiao and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Pianjiao right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Pianjiao's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Pianjiao.
Weather in Pianjiao
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Prayer Times in Pianjiao
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug ● | 05:35 | 06:56 | 13:18 | 16:48 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:35 | 06:57 | 13:18 | 16:48 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:36 | 06:57 | 13:17 | 16:48 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:36 | 06:57 | 13:17 | 16:47 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:37 | 06:58 | 13:17 | 16:47 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:37 | 06:58 | 13:16 | 16:46 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:38 | 06:59 | 13:16 | 16:46 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
14-day Forecast for Pianjiao
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Pianjiao
Sunrise
in Pianjiao
↑
6:57 AM
Sunset
in Pianjiao
↓
7:39 PM
Day Length
12h 42m
Dawn
in Pianjiao
6:33 AM
Dusk
in Pianjiao
8:03 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Pianjiao
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
96.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:50
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:38
Distances & Clock Changes in Pianjiao
How Far Is Pianjiao From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,438 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Singapore | 2,765 km | S (172deg) |
| Mumbai | 2,941 km | W (261deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,854 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Dubai | 4,521 km | W (279deg) |
| Moscow | 5,967 km | NW (322deg) |
| Paris | 8,426 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,467 km | NW (321deg) |
Pianjiao's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Pianjiao and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.0deg S, 79.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pianjiao
What time is it in Pianjiao right now?
The current local time in Pianjiao is 06:05 on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Pianjiao follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Pianjiao in?
Clocks in Pianjiao 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 Pianjiao?
Is Pianjiao on daylight saving time right now?
No — Pianjiao is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pianjiao today?
In Pianjiao today the sun rises at 06:57 and sets at 19:39, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pianjiao tonight?
The moon phase over Pianjiao tonight is Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Pianjiao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pianjiao, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.