Current Time in Qitang, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.78° N, 106.29° E
Elevation: 326 m above sea level
Population rank: #1717 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 Qitang, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Qitang currently observes CST, UTC+8. Qitang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 326 m, Qitang sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1143 km away. Modest in size, Qitang still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Qitang sees 11h 21m between a 06:59 sunrise and a 18:20 sunset.
Qitang Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Qitang
Qitang gets 11h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Qitang is at 06:59 and sunset in Qitang is at 18:20.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 13m near the December solstice to 14h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Qitang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Qitang right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Qitang's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Qitang.
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Prayer Times in Qitang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:36 | 06:58 | 12:39 | 15:54 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:37 | 06:59 | 12:39 | 15:53 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:37 | 07:00 | 12:39 | 15:53 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:38 | 07:00 | 12:39 | 15:52 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:39 | 07:01 | 12:39 | 15:51 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:39 | 07:02 | 12:39 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:40 | 07:02 | 12:38 | 15:50 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
14-day Forecast for Qitang
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Qitang
Moon Phases & Times for Qitang
Distances & Clock Changes in Qitang
How Far Is Qitang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,143 km | SE (135deg) |
| Singapore | 3,172 km | S (185deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,173 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,570 km | WSW (258deg) |
| Dubai | 5,018 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,001 km | NW (320deg) |
| Paris | 8,487 km | NW (319deg) |
| London | 8,489 km | NW (322deg) |
Qitang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Qitang and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 229 km from the antipodal point at 29.8deg S, 73.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Qitang
What time is it in Qitang right now?
The current local time in Qitang is 08:38 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Qitang follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Qitang in?
Qitang 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 Qitang?
Is Qitang on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 19, 2026, Qitang is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qitang today?
Today in Qitang: sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 11h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qitang tonight?
Over Qitang tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 53.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Qitang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qitang, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.