Current Time in Songlou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 34.57° N, 116.6° E
Elevation: 40 m above sea level
Population rank: #756 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Jiangsu
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 Songlou, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Songlou currently observes CST, UTC+8. Clocks in Songlou are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Songlou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Songlou sits at a modest 40 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1383 km away. Songlou is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Songlou gets 11h 14m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 17:35.
Songlou Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Songlou
Songlou gets 11h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Songlou is at 06:21 and sunset in Songlou is at 17:35.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 50m near the December solstice to 14h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Songlou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Songlou right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Songlou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Songlou.
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Prayer Times in Songlou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 04:54 | 06:21 | 11:58 | 15:09 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:55 | 06:21 | 11:58 | 15:08 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:56 | 06:22 | 11:58 | 15:07 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:57 | 06:23 | 11:58 | 15:07 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:57 | 06:24 | 11:58 | 15:06 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:58 | 06:25 | 11:58 | 15:05 | 17:30 | 19:00 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:59 | 06:26 | 11:57 | 15:04 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
14-day Forecast for Songlou
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Songlou
Moon Phases & Times for Songlou
Distances & Clock Changes in Songlou
How Far Is Songlou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,383 km | S (190deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,095 km | E (80deg) |
| Singapore | 3,925 km | SSW (203deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,625 km | W (260deg) |
| Dubai | 5,915 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,239 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 8,421 km | SSE (151deg) |
| London | 8,636 km | NW (325deg) |
Songlou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Songlou and you would surface near Serrano, Argentina, about 17 km from the antipodal point at 34.6deg S, 63.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songlou
What time is it in Songlou right now?
The current local time in Songlou is 09:28 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Songlou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Songlou in?
Songlou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Songlou?
Is Songlou on daylight saving time right now?
No — Songlou is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Songlou today?
Today in Songlou: sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset is at 17:35, giving 11h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Songlou tonight?
The moon phase over Songlou tonight is First Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Songlou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Songlou, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.