Current Time in Shihao, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 28.54° N, 106.68° E
Elevation: 862 m above sea level
Population rank: #1276 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Shihao, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Shihao currently observes CST, UTC+8. Local time in Shihao runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Shihao stands at an elevated 862 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1021 km away. A major centre in China, Shihao keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Shihao at 06:53 and sets at 18:23, giving 11h 29m of daylight today.
Shihao Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Shihao
Shihao gets 11h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shihao is at 06:53 and sunset in Shihao is at 18:23.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 19m near the December solstice to 13h 57m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shihao and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Shihao right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Shihao's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shihao.
Weather in Shihao
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Shihao
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 05:32 | 06:53 | 12:39 | 15:56 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 05:33 | 06:54 | 12:38 | 15:56 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:33 | 06:54 | 12:38 | 15:55 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:34 | 06:55 | 12:38 | 15:54 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:35 | 06:56 | 12:38 | 15:54 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:35 | 06:56 | 12:38 | 15:53 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:36 | 06:57 | 12:38 | 15:52 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
14-day Forecast for Shihao
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shihao
Sunrise
in Shihao
↑
6:53 AM
Sunset
in Shihao
↓
6:23 PM
Day Length
11h 29m
Dawn
in Shihao
6:29 AM
Dusk
in Shihao
6:48 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Shihao
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 22:07
Distances & Clock Changes in Shihao
How Far Is Shihao From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,021 km | SE (131deg) |
| Singapore | 3,038 km | S (186deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,189 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,582 km | W (260deg) |
| Dubai | 5,074 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 6,131 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,373 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 8,616 km | NW (319deg) |
Shihao's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shihao and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 248 km from the antipodal point at 28.5deg S, 73.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shihao
What time is it in Shihao right now?
The current local time in Shihao is 21:56 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Shihao follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Shihao in?
Clocks in Shihao 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 Shihao?
Is Shihao on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shihao is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shihao today?
Today in Shihao: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 18:23, giving 11h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shihao tonight?
Tonight the moon over Shihao is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 22.5%.
What is solar time in Shihao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shihao, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.