Current Time in Tantou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 26.03° N, 119.6° E
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Population rank: #866 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Fujian
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
The time now in Tantou, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Tantou currently observes CST, UTC+8. Tantou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Tantou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Tantou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Tantou lies barely above sea level, at roughly 10 m. Tantou is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 688 km off. Tantou is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Tantou at 06:01 and sets at 17:32, giving 11h 30m of daylight today.
Tantou Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Tantou
Tantou gets 11h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tantou is at 06:01 and sunset in Tantou is at 17:32.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 30m near the December solstice to 13h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tantou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tantou right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Tantou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tantou.
Weather in Tantou
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Prayer Times in Tantou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 17 Oct ● | 04:42 | 06:01 | 11:47 | 15:05 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:42 | 06:01 | 11:46 | 15:04 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:43 | 06:02 | 11:46 | 15:04 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:43 | 06:02 | 11:46 | 15:03 | 17:30 | 19:00 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:44 | 06:03 | 11:46 | 15:02 | 17:29 | 18:59 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:44 | 06:03 | 11:46 | 15:02 | 17:28 | 18:58 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:44 | 06:04 | 11:46 | 15:01 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
14-day Forecast for Tantou
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tantou
Sunrise
in Tantou
↑
6:01 AM
Sunset
in Tantou
↓
5:32 PM
Day Length
11h 30m
Dawn
in Tantou
5:37 AM
Dusk
in Tantou
5:55 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Tantou
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
36.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:36
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:14
Distances & Clock Changes in Tantou
How Far Is Tantou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 688 km | SW (234deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,188 km | NE (56deg) |
| Singapore | 3,222 km | SW (214deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,835 km | W (271deg) |
| Dubai | 6,380 km | WNW (284deg) |
| Moscow | 7,152 km | NW (322deg) |
| Sydney | 7,449 km | SSE (152deg) |
| London | 9,586 km | NNW (327deg) |
Tantou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tantou and you would surface near Castelli, Argentina, about 24 km from the antipodal point at 26.0deg S, 60.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tantou
What time is it in Tantou right now?
The current local time in Tantou is 11:53 on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Tantou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Tantou in?
Clocks in Tantou 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 Tantou?
Is Tantou on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Tantou as of October 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tantou today?
Tantou sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tantou tonight?
Tonight the moon over Tantou is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 36.0%.
What is solar time in Tantou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tantou, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.