Time now in Chaohu, China 🇨🇳
07:09:40
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Chaohu is 07:09 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Chaohu ranks #4465 worldwide by population and #566 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 7m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
17:19
Day length
10h 53m
Solar noon
11:53
Daylight range
10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chaohu — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
31.6000° N, 117.8667° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Anhui
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
138,463 · #4465 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Chaohu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
31.60° S, 62.13° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is San Francisco, Argentina, about 20 km away
Local time at the antipode
20:09 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Chaohu today MWL

Fajr
05:03
Sunrise
06:26
Dhuhr
11:53
Asr
14:55
Maghrib
17:18
Isha
18:36
Qibla direction
283.0° from north (WNW (283°))

Full prayer timetable for Chaohu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Chaohu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Chaohu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,095 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,247 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.60° N, 117.87° 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 Angeles15:09−16h
Chicago17:09−14h
São Paulo20:09−11h
London23:09−8h
Paris00:09−7h
Moscow02:09−5h
Dubai03:09−4h
Mumbai04:39−2h 30m
Singapore07:09same time
Hong Kong07:09same time
Tokyo08:09+1h
Sydney10:09+3h

Best time to call Chaohu

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chaohu local time:

Cities sharing Chaohu's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Chaohu

Hong Kong1,095 kmSSW (200°)
Tokyo2,066 kmENE (71°)
Singapore3,673 kmSSW (206°)
Mumbai4,699 kmW (264°)
Dubai6,077 kmW (280°)
Moscow6,566 kmNW (320°)
Sydney8,075 kmSSE (151°)
London8,975 kmNW (326°)
Paris9,027 kmNW (323°)
Los Angeles10,647 kmNE (44°)
Chicago11,438 kmNNE (19°)
São Paulo18,247 kmWNW (297°)

Cities near Chaohu

FAQ

What time is it in Chaohu right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chaohu (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Chaohu in?

Chaohu runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.

Does Chaohu observe daylight saving time?

Chaohu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Chaohu today?

Chaohu sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 10h 53m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Chaohu tonight?

The moon phase over Chaohu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.

What is the antipode of Chaohu?

The antipode of Chaohu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.60° S, 62.13° W. It falls on land, near San Francisco, Argentina, about 20 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Chaohu?

Chaohu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Chaohu?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chaohu, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.