Time Now in Yongzhou, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 26.42° N, 111.61° E
Elevation: 101 m above sea level
Population rank: #151 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hunan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Clocks in Yongzhou are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Yongzhou sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 101 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 524 km away. Yongzhou ranks among the biggest cities in China, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Yongzhou gets 11h 43m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:29 and sunset at 18:12.
Time & Daylight in Yongzhou
Daylight Hours in Yongzhou
Yongzhou gets 11h 44m of daylight today. Sunrise in Yongzhou is at 06:29 and sunset in Yongzhou is at 18:12.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 29m near the December solstice to 13h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Yongzhou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Yongzhou right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Yongzhou's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Yongzhou.
Weather in Yongzhou
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Prayer Times in Yongzhou
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 8 Oct ● | 05:09 | 06:28 | 12:21 | 15:43 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Fri, 9 Oct | 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:21 | 15:42 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 05:11 | 06:30 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Mon, 12 Oct | 05:11 | 06:30 | 12:20 | 15:40 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Tue, 13 Oct | 05:12 | 06:31 | 12:19 | 15:39 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Wed, 14 Oct | 05:12 | 06:31 | 12:19 | 15:39 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
14-day Forecast for Yongzhou
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Yongzhou
Sunrise
in Yongzhou
↑
6:29 AM
Sunset
in Yongzhou
↓
6:12 PM
Day Length
11h 43m
Dawn
in Yongzhou
6:05 AM
Dusk
in Yongzhou
6:36 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Yongzhou
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
9.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 03:59
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:40
Distances & Clock Changes in Yongzhou
How Far Is Yongzhou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 524 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,850 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Singapore | 2,909 km | SSW (198deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,039 km | W (267deg) |
| Dubai | 5,594 km | WNW (282deg) |
| Moscow | 6,622 km | NW (321deg) |
| Sydney | 7,899 km | SE (146deg) |
| London | 9,101 km | NW (324deg) |
Yongzhou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Yongzhou and you would surface near Fiambalá, Argentina, about 159 km from the antipodal point at 26.4deg S, 68.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yongzhou
What time is it in Yongzhou right now?
The current local time in Yongzhou is 02:58 on Thursday, October 08, 2026. Yongzhou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Yongzhou in?
Clocks in Yongzhou 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 Yongzhou?
Is Yongzhou on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 08, 2026, Yongzhou is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yongzhou today?
Today in Yongzhou: sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 18:12, giving 11h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yongzhou tonight?
Over Yongzhou tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 9.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Yongzhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yongzhou, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.