Time Now in Shaoshan, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 27.92° N, 112.52° E
Elevation: 116 m above sea level
Population rank: #525 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hunan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Shaoshan is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+08:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Shaoshan, China, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Shaoshan
Daylight Hours in Shaoshan
Shaoshan gets 13h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shaoshan is at 05:40 and sunset in Shaoshan is at 19:29.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 22m near the December solstice to 13h 54m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shaoshan and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Shaoshan
What is the current local time in Shaoshan?
The live local time in Shaoshan is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Shaoshan currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC+08:00.
What time zone is Shaoshan in?
Shaoshan uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+08:00.
Does Shaoshan observe daylight saving time?
No. Shaoshan stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Shaoshan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shaoshan.
Weather in Shaoshan
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Prayer Times in Shaoshan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 8 Jul ● | 04:04 | 05:39 | 12:34 | 16:05 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 04:05 | 05:40 | 12:35 | 16:05 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 04:06 | 05:40 | 12:35 | 16:05 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 04:06 | 05:41 | 12:35 | 16:06 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 04:07 | 05:41 | 12:35 | 16:06 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 04:08 | 05:42 | 12:35 | 16:06 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 04:08 | 05:42 | 12:35 | 16:06 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
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Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Shaoshan
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14-day Forecast for Shaoshan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shaoshan
Sunrise
in Shaoshan
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Shaoshan
↓
7:29 PM
Day Length
13h 49m
Dawn
in Shaoshan
5:13 AM
Dusk
in Shaoshan
7:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Shaoshan
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:00
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Distances & Clock Changes in Shaoshan
How Far Is Shaoshan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 645 km | SSE (165deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,695 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Singapore | 3,096 km | SSW (199deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,141 km | W (265deg) |
| Dubai | 5,650 km | W (281deg) |
| Moscow | 6,549 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 7,988 km | SSE (147deg) |
| London | 9,018 km | NW (324deg) |
Shaoshan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shaoshan and you would surface near Tinogasta, Argentina, about 18 km from the antipodal point at 27.9deg S, 67.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaoshan
What time is it in Shaoshan right now?
The current local time in Shaoshan is 05:51 on Wednesday, July 08, 2026. Shaoshan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Shaoshan in?
Shaoshan uses the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Shaoshan?
Is Shaoshan on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shaoshan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shaoshan today?
Today in Shaoshan: sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 19:29, giving 13h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shaoshan tonight?
The moon phase over Shaoshan tonight is Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Shaoshan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shaoshan, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.