Time Now in Yantai, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 37.48° N, 121.44° E
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Population rank: #53 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Shandong
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Local time in Yantai runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Shanghai). Yantai does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 22 m, Yantai is practically at sea level. Yantai is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 1636 km off. Yantai ranks among the biggest cities in China, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Time & Daylight in Yantai
Daylight Hours in Yantai
Yantai gets 12h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Yantai is at 05:34 and sunset in Yantai is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 34m near the December solstice to 14h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Yantai and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Yantai right now.
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Cities Sharing Yantai's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Yantai.
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Prayer Times in Yantai
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 13 Sep ● | 04:02 | 05:33 | 11:50 | 15:23 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:03 | 05:34 | 11:50 | 15:22 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:04 | 05:35 | 11:49 | 15:21 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:05 | 05:36 | 11:49 | 15:20 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:06 | 05:37 | 11:49 | 15:19 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:07 | 05:38 | 11:48 | 15:18 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:08 | 05:38 | 11:48 | 15:17 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
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14-day Forecast for Yantai
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Distances & Clock Changes in Yantai
How Far Is Yantai From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,636 km | E (92deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,824 km | SSW (204deg) |
| Singapore | 4,404 km | SSW (208deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,110 km | W (260deg) |
| Moscow | 6,289 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 6,303 km | W (278deg) |
| Sydney | 8,510 km | SSE (155deg) |
| London | 8,610 km | NNW (327deg) |
Yantai's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Yantai and you would surface near Balcarce, Argentina, about 49 km from the antipodal point at 37.5deg S, 58.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yantai
What time is it in Yantai right now?
The current local time in Yantai is 16:22 on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Yantai follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Yantai in?
Yantai 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 Yantai?
Is Yantai on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Yantai as of September 13, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Yantai tonight?
Tonight the moon over Yantai is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 5.7%.
What is solar time in Yantai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yantai, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.