Right now, local time in Benxi is 04:33 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Benxi ranks #675 worldwide by population and #219 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 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 11m (winter) – 15h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Benxi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Benxi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.29° S, 56.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Miramar, Argentina, about 362 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:33 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Benxi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:21
- Maghrib
- 16:46
- Isha
- 18:13
- Qibla direction
- 282.8° from north (WNW (283°))
Full prayer timetable for Benxi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Benxi sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Benxi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,516 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,850 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.29° N, 123.77° 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 | 13:33 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:33 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −11h |
| London | 20:33 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:33 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +3h |
Best time to call Benxi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Benxi local time:
Cities sharing Benxi's time zone
Distances from Benxi
| Tokyo | 1,516 km | ESE (109°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,292 km | SSW (206°) |
| Singapore | 4,871 km | SSW (210°) |
| Mumbai | 5,390 km | WSW (259°) |
| Moscow | 6,113 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 6,441 km | W (277°) |
| London | 8,360 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 8,468 km | NW (325°) |
| Sydney | 8,816 km | SSE (157°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,515 km | NE (47°) |
| Chicago | 10,244 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 17,850 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Benxi
FAQ
What time is it in Benxi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Benxi (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Benxi in?
Benxi runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Benxi observe daylight saving time?
Benxi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Benxi today?
Benxi sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 16:48 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Benxi tonight?
The moon phase over Benxi tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Benxi?
The antipode of Benxi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.29° S, 56.23° W. It falls on land, near Miramar, Argentina, about 362 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Benxi?
Benxi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Benxi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Benxi, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.