Time Now in Xiangcheng, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 25.47° N, 100.56° E
Elevation: 1,986 m above sea level
Population rank: #515 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Yunnan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Xiangcheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Xiangcheng does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Xiangcheng sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Xiangcheng lies high in the uplands, around 1986 m above sea level. Xiangcheng is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1426 km off. A major centre in China, Xiangcheng keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Xiangcheng sees 12h 47m between a 06:55 sunrise and a 19:43 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Xiangcheng
Daylight Hours in Xiangcheng
Xiangcheng gets 12h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Xiangcheng is at 06:55 and sunset in Xiangcheng is at 19:43.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 33m near the December solstice to 13h 43m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Xiangcheng and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Xiangcheng right now.
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Cities Sharing Xiangcheng's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Xiangcheng.
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Prayer Times in Xiangcheng
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Aug ● | 05:33 | 06:55 | 13:19 | 16:49 | 19:43 | 21:13 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:34 | 06:56 | 13:19 | 16:49 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:34 | 06:56 | 13:19 | 16:48 | 19:41 | 21:11 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:35 | 06:56 | 13:18 | 16:48 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:36 | 06:57 | 13:18 | 16:48 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:36 | 06:57 | 13:18 | 16:48 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:37 | 06:58 | 13:18 | 16:47 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
14-day Forecast for Xiangcheng
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Xiangcheng
Sunrise
in Xiangcheng
↑
6:55 AM
Sunset
in Xiangcheng
↓
7:43 PM
Day Length
12h 47m
Dawn
in Xiangcheng
6:31 AM
Dusk
in Xiangcheng
8:06 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Xiangcheng
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 04:53
Distances & Clock Changes in Xiangcheng
How Far Is Xiangcheng From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,426 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Singapore | 2,704 km | S (172deg) |
| Mumbai | 2,930 km | W (262deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,882 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Dubai | 4,529 km | W (280deg) |
| Moscow | 6,014 km | NW (322deg) |
| Paris | 8,470 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 8,492 km | SE (139deg) |
Xiangcheng's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Xiangcheng and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.5deg S, 79.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xiangcheng
What time is it in Xiangcheng right now?
The current local time in Xiangcheng is 03:33 on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Xiangcheng follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Xiangcheng in?
Xiangcheng 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 Xiangcheng?
Right now Xiangcheng sits at UTC+08:00. Going from UTC to local time in Xiangcheng means moving the clock 08:00 hours forward.
Is Xiangcheng on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 26, 2026, Xiangcheng is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xiangcheng today?
Xiangcheng sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 19:43 today, giving 12h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xiangcheng tonight?
Tonight the moon over Xiangcheng is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 94.4%.
What is solar time in Xiangcheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xiangcheng, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.