Time Now in Qufu, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 35.6° N, 116.99° E
Elevation: 69 m above sea level
Population rank: #706 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Shandong
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Qufu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Qufu sits at a modest 69 m above sea level. Qufu is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1502 km off. Qufu is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Qufu at 05:37 and sets at 18:50, giving 13h 12m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Qufu
Daylight Hours in Qufu
Qufu gets 13h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Qufu is at 05:37 and sunset in Qufu is at 18:50.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Qufu and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Qufu right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Qufu's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Qufu.
Weather in Qufu
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Prayer Times in Qufu
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug ● | 04:03 | 05:37 | 12:14 | 15:56 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:04 | 05:38 | 12:14 | 15:55 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:05 | 05:39 | 12:14 | 15:54 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:06 | 05:39 | 12:13 | 15:54 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:07 | 05:40 | 12:13 | 15:53 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:08 | 05:41 | 12:13 | 15:52 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:09 | 05:42 | 12:12 | 15:52 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
14-day Forecast for Qufu
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Qufu
Sunrise
in Qufu
↑
5:37 AM
Sunset
in Qufu
↓
6:50 PM
Day Length
13h 12m
Dawn
in Qufu
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Qufu
7:17 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Qufu
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
81.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 16:43
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 01:21
Distances & Clock Changes in Qufu
How Far Is Qufu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,502 km | S (191deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,043 km | E (83deg) |
| Singapore | 4,044 km | SSW (203deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,681 km | W (259deg) |
| Dubai | 5,936 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,178 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 8,504 km | SSE (151deg) |
| London | 8,562 km | NW (325deg) |
Qufu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Qufu and you would surface near Tres Algarrobos, Argentina, about 50 km from the antipodal point at 35.6deg S, 63.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Qufu
What time is it in Qufu right now?
The current local time in Qufu is 00:08 on Monday, August 24, 2026. Qufu follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Qufu in?
Clocks in Qufu 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 Qufu?
Is Qufu on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Qufu as of August 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qufu today?
Qufu sees sunrise at 05:37 and sunset at 18:50 today, giving 13h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qufu tonight?
Tonight the moon over Qufu is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 81.4%.
What is solar time in Qufu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qufu, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.