Current Time in Zhijiang, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 30.42° N, 111.75° E
Elevation: 46 m above sea level
Population rank: #1037 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Hubei
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
The time now in Zhijiang, China is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Zhijiang currently observes CST, UTC+8. Zhijiang keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Zhijiang does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Zhijiang sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 46 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 932 km away. Zhijiang is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Zhijiang at 06:37 and sets at 17:57, giving 11h 19m of daylight today.
Zhijiang Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Zhijiang
Zhijiang gets 11h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zhijiang is at 06:37 and sunset in Zhijiang is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 10m near the December solstice to 14h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Zhijiang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Zhijiang right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in China
Cities Sharing Zhijiang's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Zhijiang.
Weather in Zhijiang
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Zhijiang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 05:14 | 06:37 | 12:18 | 15:32 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:15 | 06:38 | 12:17 | 15:31 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:16 | 06:38 | 12:17 | 15:30 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:16 | 06:39 | 12:17 | 15:30 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:17 | 06:40 | 12:17 | 15:29 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:18 | 06:40 | 12:17 | 15:28 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:18 | 06:41 | 12:17 | 15:27 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
14-day Forecast for Zhijiang
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zhijiang
Moon Phases & Times for Zhijiang
Distances & Clock Changes in Zhijiang
How Far Is Zhijiang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 932 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,656 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Singapore | 3,339 km | SSW (196deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,100 km | W (261deg) |
| Dubai | 5,529 km | W (279deg) |
| Moscow | 6,288 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,262 km | SSE (147deg) |
| London | 8,749 km | NW (324deg) |
Zhijiang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zhijiang and you would surface near San José de Jáchal, Argentina, about 52 km from the antipodal point at 30.4deg S, 68.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zhijiang
What time is it in Zhijiang right now?
The current local time in Zhijiang is 19:08 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Zhijiang follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Zhijiang in?
Clocks in Zhijiang 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 Zhijiang?
Is Zhijiang on daylight saving time right now?
No — Zhijiang is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhijiang today?
Zhijiang sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 11h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhijiang tonight?
Tonight the moon over Zhijiang is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 57.6%.
What is solar time in Zhijiang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhijiang, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.