Current Time in Xichang, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 27.9° N, 102.26° E
Elevation: 1,558 m above sea level
Population rank: #268 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Sichuan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Daylight Hours in Xichang
Xichang gets 13h 53m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset is at 20:07.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 22m near the December solstice to 13h 54m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:10 | 16:40 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:10 | 16:40 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:11 | 16:41 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:11 | 16:41 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:11 | 16:41 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:11 | 16:41 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:38 | 06:14 | 13:11 | 16:41 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
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How Far Is Xichang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,349 km | ESE (115deg) |
| Singapore | 2,957 km | S (177deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,143 km | WSW (258deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,615 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Dubai | 4,655 km | W (278deg) |
| Moscow | 5,909 km | NW (321deg) |
| Paris | 8,382 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 8,409 km | NW (321deg) |
Xichang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Xichang and you would surface in the open ocean, near 27.9deg S, 77.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xichang
What time is it in Xichang right now?
The current local time in Xichang is 14:25 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Xichang follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Xichang in?
Xichang 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 Xichang?
Is Xichang on daylight saving time right now?
No — Xichang is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xichang today?
Today in Xichang: sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset is at 20:07, giving 13h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xichang tonight?
The moon phase over Xichang tonight is Waning Crescent with 12.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Xichang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xichang, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.