Right now, local time in Beihai is 22:33 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Beihai ranks #1135 worldwide by population and #309 in China.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 10h 49m (winter) – 13h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Beihai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Beihai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.48° S, 70.88° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tocopilla, Chile, about 98 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:33 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Beihai today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 284.1° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Beihai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Beihai sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Beihai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 530 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,516 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.48° N, 109.12° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:33 | −16h |
| Chicago | 08:33 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 11:33 | −11h |
| London | 14:33 | −8h |
| Paris | 15:33 | −7h |
| Moscow | 17:33 | −5h |
| Dubai | 18:33 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:03 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:33 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 22:33 | same time |
| Tokyo | 23:33 | +1h |
| Sydney | 01:33 | +3h |
Best time to call Beihai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Beihai local time:
Cities sharing Beihai's time zone
Distances from Beihai
| Hong Kong | 530 km | E (79°) |
| Singapore | 2,311 km | SSW (195°) |
| Tokyo | 3,357 km | NE (55°) |
| Mumbai | 3,784 km | W (272°) |
| Dubai | 5,473 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 6,898 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,598 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 9,374 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 9,396 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,064 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 12,762 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,516 km | W (260°) |
Cities near Beihai
FAQ
What time is it in Beihai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Beihai (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Beihai in?
Beihai runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Beihai observe daylight saving time?
Beihai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Beihai today?
Beihai sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Beihai tonight?
The moon phase over Beihai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Beihai?
The antipode of Beihai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 21.48° S, 70.88° W. It falls on land, near Tocopilla, Chile, about 98 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Beihai?
Beihai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Beihai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Beihai, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.