Time Now in Qinhuangdao, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 39.93° N, 119.59° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #199 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hebei
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Qinhuangdao sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Qinhuangdao does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Qinhuangdao sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 6 m, Qinhuangdao is practically at sea level. Qinhuangdao is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 1820 km off. A major centre in China, Qinhuangdao keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Qinhuangdao at 06:01 and sets at 17:38, giving 11h 36m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Qinhuangdao
Daylight Hours in Qinhuangdao
Qinhuangdao gets 11h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Qinhuangdao is at 06:01 and sunset in Qinhuangdao is at 17:38.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 20m near the December solstice to 15h 00m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Qinhuangdao and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Qinhuangdao right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Qinhuangdao:
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Cities Sharing Qinhuangdao's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Qinhuangdao.
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Prayer Times in Qinhuangdao
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 5 Oct ● | 04:28 | 06:01 | 11:50 | 15:06 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Tue, 6 Oct | 04:29 | 06:02 | 11:49 | 15:05 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Wed, 7 Oct | 04:30 | 06:03 | 11:49 | 15:04 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
| Thu, 8 Oct | 04:31 | 06:04 | 11:49 | 15:02 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 04:32 | 06:05 | 11:49 | 15:01 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 04:33 | 06:06 | 11:48 | 15:00 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 04:34 | 06:07 | 11:48 | 14:59 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
14-day Forecast for Qinhuangdao
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Qinhuangdao
Sunrise
in Qinhuangdao
↑
6:01 AM
Sunset
in Qinhuangdao
↓
5:38 PM
Day Length
11h 36m
Dawn
in Qinhuangdao
5:34 AM
Dusk
in Qinhuangdao
6:05 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Qinhuangdao
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
32.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:52
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:49
Distances & Clock Changes in Qinhuangdao
How Far Is Qinhuangdao From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,820 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,024 km | SSW (196deg) |
| Singapore | 4,576 km | SSW (204deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,008 km | WSW (256deg) |
| Moscow | 5,980 km | NW (316deg) |
| Dubai | 6,112 km | W (275deg) |
| London | 8,294 km | NW (326deg) |
| Paris | 8,382 km | NW (323deg) |
Qinhuangdao's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Qinhuangdao and you would surface near Coronel Dorrego, Argentina, about 154 km from the antipodal point at 39.9deg S, 60.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Qinhuangdao
What time is it in Qinhuangdao right now?
The current local time in Qinhuangdao is 11:57 on Monday, October 05, 2026. Qinhuangdao follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Qinhuangdao in?
Qinhuangdao 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 Qinhuangdao?
Right now Qinhuangdao sits at UTC+08:00. Going from UTC to local time in Qinhuangdao means moving the clock 08:00 hours forward.
Is Qinhuangdao on daylight saving time right now?
No — Qinhuangdao is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 05, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qinhuangdao today?
Qinhuangdao sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qinhuangdao tonight?
Tonight the moon over Qinhuangdao is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 32.2%.
What is solar time in Qinhuangdao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qinhuangdao, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.