Current Time in Pingtan, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.85° N, 105.88° E
Elevation: 264 m above sea level
Population rank: #1480 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Pingtan, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Pingtan currently observes CST, UTC+8. Clocks in Pingtan are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Pingtan sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Pingtan sits at a modest 264 m above sea level. Pingtan is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1177 km off. Pingtan is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Pingtan sees 11h 20m between a 07:00 sunrise and a 18:21 sunset.
Pingtan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Pingtan
Pingtan gets 11h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Pingtan is at 07:00 and sunset in Pingtan is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 13m near the December solstice to 14h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Pingtan and Major Cities
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Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Pingtan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Pingtan.
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Prayer Times in Pingtan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:38 | 07:00 | 12:41 | 15:56 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:39 | 07:01 | 12:41 | 15:55 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:39 | 07:01 | 12:41 | 15:54 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:40 | 07:02 | 12:41 | 15:54 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:40 | 07:03 | 12:40 | 15:53 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:41 | 07:03 | 12:40 | 15:52 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:42 | 07:04 | 12:40 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Pingtan
Sunrise
in Pingtan
↑
7:00 AM
Sunset
in Pingtan
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
11h 20m
Dawn
in Pingtan
6:36 AM
Dusk
in Pingtan
6:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Pingtan
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
57.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:55
Distances & Clock Changes in Pingtan
How Far Is Pingtan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,177 km | SE (133deg) |
| Singapore | 3,176 km | S (184deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,207 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,533 km | WSW (258deg) |
| Dubai | 4,978 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 5,970 km | NW (320deg) |
| Paris | 8,455 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,459 km | NW (322deg) |
Pingtan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Pingtan and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 268 km from the antipodal point at 29.9deg S, 74.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pingtan
What time is it in Pingtan right now?
The current local time in Pingtan is 17:40 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Pingtan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Pingtan in?
Pingtan uses the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Pingtan?
Is Pingtan on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Pingtan as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pingtan today?
Pingtan sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pingtan tonight?
The moon phase over Pingtan tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 57.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Pingtan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pingtan, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.