Time Now in Sanmenxia, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 34.77° N, 111.18° E
Elevation: 348 m above sea level
Population rank: #216 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Henan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Clocks in Sanmenxia are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 348 m, Sanmenxia sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1415 km away. A major centre in China, Sanmenxia keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Sanmenxia at 05:59 and sets at 19:17, giving 13h 18m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Sanmenxia
Daylight Hours in Sanmenxia
Sanmenxia gets 13h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sanmenxia is at 05:59 and sunset in Sanmenxia is at 19:17.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sanmenxia and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sanmenxia right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Sanmenxia's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sanmenxia.
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Prayer Times in Sanmenxia
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 04:25 | 05:58 | 12:38 | 16:20 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:26 | 05:59 | 12:38 | 16:20 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:27 | 06:00 | 12:38 | 16:19 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:28 | 06:01 | 12:38 | 16:19 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:29 | 06:01 | 12:37 | 16:18 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:30 | 06:02 | 12:37 | 16:17 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:31 | 06:03 | 12:37 | 16:17 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
14-day Forecast for Sanmenxia
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sanmenxia
Sunrise
in Sanmenxia
↑
5:59 AM
Sunset
in Sanmenxia
↓
7:17 PM
Day Length
13h 18m
Dawn
in Sanmenxia
5:32 AM
Dusk
in Sanmenxia
7:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sanmenxia
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
47.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:38
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:19
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sanmenxia
How Far Is Sanmenxia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,415 km | SSE (167deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,579 km | E (79deg) |
| Singapore | 3,793 km | SSW (193deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,146 km | WSW (255deg) |
| Dubai | 5,420 km | W (275deg) |
| Moscow | 5,890 km | NW (317deg) |
| London | 8,328 km | NW (323deg) |
| Paris | 8,365 km | NW (320deg) |
Sanmenxia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sanmenxia and you would surface near San Rafael, Argentina, about 48 km from the antipodal point at 34.8deg S, 68.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanmenxia
What time is it in Sanmenxia right now?
The current local time in Sanmenxia is 03:18 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Sanmenxia follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Sanmenxia in?
Clocks in Sanmenxia 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 Sanmenxia?
Is Sanmenxia on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Sanmenxia as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanmenxia today?
Sanmenxia sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 19:17 today, giving 13h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sanmenxia tonight?
The moon phase over Sanmenxia tonight is First Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Sanmenxia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sanmenxia, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.