Current Time in Sanming, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 26.25° N, 117.62° E
Elevation: 126 m above sea level
Population rank: #232 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Fujian
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
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Cities Sharing Sanming's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sanming.
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Prayer Times in Sanming
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 2 Nov ● | 04:58 | 06:18 | 11:53 | 15:03 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 04:58 | 06:19 | 11:53 | 15:03 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 04:59 | 06:20 | 11:53 | 15:02 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 04:59 | 06:20 | 11:53 | 15:02 | 17:25 | 18:55 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:00 | 06:21 | 11:53 | 15:02 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 05:00 | 06:22 | 11:53 | 15:01 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 05:01 | 06:22 | 11:53 | 15:01 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
14-day Forecast for Sanming
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sanming
Moon Phases & Times for Sanming
Distances & Clock Changes in Sanming
How Far Is Sanming From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 560 km | SW (219deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,340 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Singapore | 3,137 km | SSW (210deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,637 km | W (270deg) |
| Dubai | 6,183 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Moscow | 7,011 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,566 km | SSE (150deg) |
| London | 9,457 km | NNW (326deg) |
Sanming's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sanming and you would surface near Pampa de los Guanacos, Argentina, about 54 km from the antipodal point at 26.2deg S, 62.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanming
What time is it in Sanming right now?
The current local time in Sanming is 04:07 on Monday, November 02, 2026. Sanming follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Sanming in?
Clocks in Sanming 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 Sanming?
Is Sanming on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of November 02, 2026, Sanming is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanming today?
Today in Sanming: sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset is at 17:26, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sanming tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sanming is in its Last Quarter phase, lit 50.3%.
What is solar time in Sanming?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sanming, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.