Current Time in Zhaoyuan, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 37.36° N, 120.41° E
Elevation: 74 m above sea level
Population rank: #521 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
The time now in Zhaoyuan, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Zhaoyuan currently observes CST, UTC+8. Zhaoyuan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. Zhaoyuan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Zhaoyuan sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 74 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 1727 km away. A major centre in China, Zhaoyuan keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Zhaoyuan gets 11h 15m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:06 and sunset at 17:21.
Zhaoyuan Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Zhaoyuan
Zhaoyuan gets 11h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zhaoyuan is at 06:06 and sunset in Zhaoyuan is at 17:21.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 35m near the December solstice to 14h 44m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Zhaoyuan and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Zhaoyuan right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Zhaoyuan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Zhaoyuan.
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Prayer Times in Zhaoyuan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:36 | 06:05 | 11:44 | 14:54 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:37 | 06:06 | 11:44 | 14:53 | 17:21 | 18:51 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:38 | 06:07 | 11:43 | 14:52 | 17:20 | 18:50 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:39 | 06:08 | 11:43 | 14:51 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:39 | 06:09 | 11:43 | 14:50 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:40 | 06:10 | 11:43 | 14:49 | 17:16 | 18:46 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:41 | 06:11 | 11:43 | 14:48 | 17:14 | 18:44 |
14-day Forecast for Zhaoyuan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zhaoyuan
Sunrise
in Zhaoyuan
↑
6:06 AM
Sunset
in Zhaoyuan
↓
5:21 PM
Day Length
11h 15m
Dawn
in Zhaoyuan
5:39 AM
Dusk
in Zhaoyuan
5:48 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Zhaoyuan
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:49
Distances & Clock Changes in Zhaoyuan
How Far Is Zhaoyuan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,727 km | E (90deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,776 km | SSW (201deg) |
| Singapore | 4,350 km | SSW (207deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,018 km | W (260deg) |
| Dubai | 6,215 km | W (277deg) |
| Moscow | 6,238 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 8,537 km | SSE (154deg) |
| London | 8,571 km | NNW (327deg) |
Zhaoyuan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zhaoyuan and you would surface near Tandil, Argentina, about 40 km from the antipodal point at 37.4deg S, 59.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zhaoyuan
What time is it in Zhaoyuan right now?
The current local time in Zhaoyuan is 02:45 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Zhaoyuan follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Zhaoyuan in?
Clocks in Zhaoyuan 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 Zhaoyuan?
Is Zhaoyuan on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Zhaoyuan as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhaoyuan today?
Today in Zhaoyuan: sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 17:21, giving 11h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhaoyuan tonight?
The moon phase over Zhaoyuan tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Zhaoyuan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhaoyuan, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.