Current Time in Shancheng, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 34.8° N, 116.08° E
Elevation: 45 m above sea level
Population rank: #804 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Shandong
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Shancheng, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Shancheng currently observes CST, UTC+8. Shancheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Shancheng does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Shancheng sits at a modest 45 m above sea level. Shancheng is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1400 km off. Shancheng is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Shancheng at 06:21 and sets at 17:41, giving 11h 19m of daylight today.
Shancheng Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Shancheng
Shancheng gets 11h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shancheng is at 06:21 and sunset in Shancheng is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 49m near the December solstice to 14h 29m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shancheng and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Shancheng right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Shancheng's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shancheng.
Weather in Shancheng
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Shancheng
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:54 | 06:20 | 12:01 | 15:14 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:55 | 06:21 | 12:01 | 15:13 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:56 | 06:22 | 12:01 | 15:12 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:56 | 06:23 | 12:00 | 15:11 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:57 | 06:24 | 12:00 | 15:10 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:58 | 06:25 | 12:00 | 15:09 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:59 | 06:25 | 12:00 | 15:08 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
14-day Forecast for Shancheng
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shancheng
Sunrise
in Shancheng
↑
6:21 AM
Sunset
in Shancheng
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
11h 19m
Dawn
in Shancheng
5:55 AM
Dusk
in Shancheng
6:07 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Shancheng
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:50
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:16
Distances & Clock Changes in Shancheng
How Far Is Shancheng From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,400 km | S (188deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,138 km | E (81deg) |
| Singapore | 3,930 km | SSW (202deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,583 km | W (259deg) |
| Dubai | 5,865 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,188 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 8,466 km | SSE (151deg) |
| London | 8,588 km | NW (325deg) |
Shancheng's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shancheng and you would surface near Italó, Argentina, about 13 km from the antipodal point at 34.8deg S, 63.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shancheng
What time is it in Shancheng right now?
The current local time in Shancheng is 03:56 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Shancheng follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Shancheng in?
Clocks in Shancheng 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 Shancheng?
Is Shancheng on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 15, 2026, Shancheng is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shancheng today?
In Shancheng today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:41, giving 11h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shancheng tonight?
The moon phase over Shancheng tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Shancheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shancheng, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.