Current Time in Sandu, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 19.79° N, 109.22° E
Elevation: 28 m above sea level
Population rank: #785 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hainan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Sandu, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Sandu currently observes CST, UTC+8. Clocks in Sandu are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. Sandu 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. In the tropics, Sandu has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Sandu lies barely above sea level, at roughly 28 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 585 km away. A major centre in China, Sandu keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Sandu gets 11h 39m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 18:18.
Sandu Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Sandu
Sandu gets 11h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sandu is at 06:38 and sunset in Sandu is at 18:18.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 56m near the December solstice to 13h 19m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Sandu's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 17 Oct ● | 05:22 | 06:38 | 12:28 | 15:49 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:22 | 06:38 | 12:28 | 15:48 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:23 | 06:38 | 12:28 | 15:48 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:23 | 06:39 | 12:28 | 15:48 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:23 | 06:39 | 12:27 | 15:47 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:24 | 06:39 | 12:27 | 15:47 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:24 | 06:40 | 12:27 | 15:46 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sandu
Sunrise
in Sandu
↑
6:38 AM
Sunset
in Sandu
↓
6:18 PM
Day Length
11h 39m
Dawn
in Sandu
6:15 AM
Dusk
in Sandu
6:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sandu
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
39.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:13
Distances & Clock Changes in Sandu
How Far Is Sandu From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 585 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Singapore | 2,133 km | SSW (197deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,455 km | NE (53deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,804 km | W (275deg) |
| Dubai | 5,540 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Moscow | 7,055 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,441 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 9,527 km | NW (321deg) |
Sandu's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sandu and you would surface near Puerto, Chile, about 81 km from the antipodal point at 19.8deg S, 70.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandu
What time is it in Sandu right now?
The current local time in Sandu is 22:01 on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Sandu follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Sandu in?
Clocks in Sandu 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 Sandu?
Is Sandu on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sandu is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sandu today?
Sandu sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sandu tonight?
The moon phase over Sandu tonight is First Quarter with 39.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Sandu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sandu, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.