Time Now in Zhonghe, China 🇨🇳
Lat/Long: 28.45° N, 108.99° E
Elevation: 357 m above sea level
Population rank: #579 of 15,698 cities in China by population
Province: Chongqing
IANA Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST
Clocks in Zhonghe are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Shanghai zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 357 m, Zhonghe sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 857 km away. Zhonghe is a significant city in China, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Zhonghe at 06:27 and sets at 18:53, giving 12h 26m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Zhonghe
Daylight Hours in Zhonghe
Zhonghe gets 12h 27m of daylight today. Sunrise in Zhonghe is at 06:27 and sunset in Zhonghe is at 18:53.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 20m near the December solstice to 13h 57m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Zhonghe and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Zhonghe right now.
Other Cities in China with Local Time
Cities Sharing Zhonghe's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Zhonghe.
Weather in Zhonghe
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Zhonghe
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 11 Sep ● | 05:04 | 06:26 | 12:40 | 16:11 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:05 | 06:27 | 12:40 | 16:11 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:06 | 06:27 | 12:40 | 16:10 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:06 | 06:28 | 12:39 | 16:09 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:07 | 06:28 | 12:39 | 16:09 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:07 | 06:29 | 12:39 | 16:08 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:08 | 06:29 | 12:38 | 16:07 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
14-day Forecast for Zhonghe
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Zhonghe
Sunrise
in Zhonghe
↑
6:27 AM
Sunset
in Zhonghe
↓
6:53 PM
Day Length
12h 26m
Dawn
in Zhonghe
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Zhonghe
7:18 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Zhonghe
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:21
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:52
Distances & Clock Changes in Zhonghe
How Far Is Zhonghe From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 857 km | SE (142deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,985 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Singapore | 3,063 km | S (191deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,804 km | W (262deg) |
| Dubai | 5,299 km | W (279deg) |
| Moscow | 6,283 km | NW (320deg) |
| Sydney | 8,232 km | SE (145deg) |
| London | 8,766 km | NW (323deg) |
Zhonghe's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Zhonghe and you would surface near Vallenar, Chile, about 28 km from the antipodal point at 28.4deg S, 71.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zhonghe
What time is it in Zhonghe right now?
The current local time in Zhonghe is 14:02 on Friday, September 11, 2026. Zhonghe follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Zhonghe in?
Zhonghe 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 Zhonghe?
Is Zhonghe on daylight saving time right now?
No — Zhonghe is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhonghe today?
Today in Zhonghe: sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset is at 18:53, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhonghe tonight?
The moon phase over Zhonghe tonight is New Moon with 0.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Zhonghe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhonghe, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.