Time Now in Shimen, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 29.1° N, 106.03° E
Elevation: 219 m above sea level
Population rank: #1390 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
Shimen 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 Shimen, China, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Shimen
Daylight Hours in Shimen
Shimen gets 13h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Shimen is at 06:08 and sunset in Shimen is at 19:55.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 17m near the December solstice to 14h 00m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Shimen and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Shimen right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Shimen
What is the current local time in Shimen?
The live local time in Shimen is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Shimen currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC+08:00.
What time zone is Shimen in?
Shimen uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+08:00.
Does Shimen observe daylight saving time?
No. Shimen stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Shimen's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Shimen.
Weather in Shimen
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Prayer Times in Shimen
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 04:33 | 06:08 | 13:02 | 16:36 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:34 | 06:08 | 13:02 | 16:36 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:35 | 06:09 | 13:02 | 16:36 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:35 | 06:09 | 13:02 | 16:36 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:36 | 06:10 | 13:02 | 16:36 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:37 | 06:11 | 13:02 | 16:36 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:38 | 06:11 | 13:02 | 16:37 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Shimen
Sunrise
in Shimen
↑
6:08 AM
Sunset
in Shimen
↓
7:55 PM
Day Length
13h 46m
Dawn
in Shimen
5:41 AM
Dusk
in Shimen
8:22 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Shimen
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
17.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Shimen
How Far Is Shimen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,110 km | SE (131deg) |
| Singapore | 3,094 km | S (185deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,224 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,531 km | W (259deg) |
| Dubai | 5,003 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 6,043 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,461 km | SE (143deg) |
| Paris | 8,527 km | NW (319deg) |
Shimen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Shimen and you would surface near Coquimbo, Chile, about 272 km from the antipodal point at 29.1deg S, 74.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shimen
What time is it in Shimen right now?
The current local time in Shimen is 08:24 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Shimen follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Shimen in?
Shimen 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 Shimen?
Is Shimen on daylight saving time right now?
No — Shimen is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shimen today?
Today in Shimen: sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset is at 19:55, giving 13h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shimen tonight?
The moon phase over Shimen tonight is Waxing Crescent with 17.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Shimen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shimen, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.