Time Now in Xigang, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 38.55° N, 106.35° E
Elevation: 1,111 m above sea level
Population rank: #551 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Ningxia
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
Xigang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Xigang sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 1111 m, Xigang sits well above the coast. Xigang is fairly isolated: even Hong Kong lies some 1952 km off. Xigang is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Xigang sees 13h 20m between a 06:16 sunrise and a 19:36 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Xigang
Daylight Hours in Xigang
Xigang gets 13h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Xigang is at 06:16 and sunset in Xigang is at 19:36.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 28m near the December solstice to 14h 51m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Xigang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Xigang right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Xigang's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Xigang.
Weather in Xigang
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Prayer Times in Xigang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug ● | 04:37 | 06:16 | 12:57 | 16:41 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:38 | 06:17 | 12:56 | 16:40 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:39 | 06:18 | 12:56 | 16:39 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:41 | 06:18 | 12:56 | 16:38 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:42 | 06:19 | 12:56 | 16:38 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 04:43 | 06:20 | 12:55 | 16:37 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:44 | 06:21 | 12:55 | 16:36 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
14-day Forecast for Xigang
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Xigang
Sunrise
in Xigang
↑
6:16 AM
Sunset
in Xigang
↓
7:36 PM
Day Length
13h 20m
Dawn
in Xigang
5:48 AM
Dusk
in Xigang
8:04 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Xigang
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
81.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 17:37
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 01:54
Distances & Clock Changes in Xigang
How Far Is Xigang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,952 km | SSE (155deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,954 km | E (86deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,880 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Singapore | 4,144 km | S (184deg) |
| Dubai | 4,978 km | W (268deg) |
| Moscow | 5,289 km | NW (315deg) |
| London | 7,731 km | NW (320deg) |
| Paris | 7,764 km | NW (317deg) |
Xigang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Xigang and you would surface near Carahue, Chile, about 46 km from the antipodal point at 38.5deg S, 73.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xigang
What time is it in Xigang right now?
The current local time in Xigang is 00:20 on Monday, August 24, 2026. Xigang follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Xigang in?
Xigang 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 Xigang?
Is Xigang on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Xigang as of August 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xigang today?
In Xigang today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 19:36, giving 13h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xigang tonight?
The moon phase over Xigang tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 81.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Xigang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xigang, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.