Right now, local time in Cheung Chau is 23:59 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cheung Chau ranks #27785 worldwide by population and #83 in Hong Kong.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 10h 46m (winter) – 13h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 59% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cheung Chau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.2109° N, 114.0279° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Islands
- Country
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- Population
- 19,769 · #27785 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cheung Chau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.21° S, 65.97° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Santa Catalina, Argentina, about 31 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:59 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Jujuy)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cheung Chau today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 285.1° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Cheung Chau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cheung Chau sits in the Asia/Hong_Kong 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 325 cities we cover in Hong Kong.
Cheung Chau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 19 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,029 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.21° N, 114.03° 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 | 07:59 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:59 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:59 | −11h |
| London | 15:59 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:59 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:59 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:59 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:29 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:59 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:59 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:59 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:59 | +3h |
Best time to call Cheung Chau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cheung Chau local time:
Cities sharing Cheung Chau's time zone
Other cities in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong23:59
- New Territories23:59
- Kowloon23:59
- Hong Kong Island23:59
- Victoria23:59
- Tuen Mun23:59
- Sha Tin23:59
- Sham Shui Po23:59
- Wong Tai Sin23:59
- Kowloon City23:59
- Tseung Kwan O23:59
- Kwai Chung23:59
Distances from Cheung Chau
| Hong Kong | 19 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 2,569 km | SSW (207°) |
| Tokyo | 2,898 km | NE (53°) |
| Mumbai | 4,286 km | W (273°) |
| Dubai | 5,940 km | WNW (286°) |
| Moscow | 7,141 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,374 km | SSE (147°) |
| London | 9,625 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 9,627 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,669 km | NE (43°) |
| Chicago | 12,548 km | NNE (17°) |
| São Paulo | 18,029 km | W (262°) |
Cities near Cheung Chau
- Pui O6 km · 23:59
- Mui Wo Kau Tsuen8 km · 23:59
- Peng Chau8 km · 23:59
- Yung Shue Wan9 km · 23:59
- Discovery Bay10 km · 23:59
- Sok Kwu Wan11 km · 23:59
- San Tung Chung Hang12 km · 23:59
- Mount Davis12 km · 23:59
FAQ
What time is it in Cheung Chau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cheung Chau (Hong Kong), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cheung Chau in?
Cheung Chau runs on the Asia/Hong_Kong IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Cheung Chau observe daylight saving time?
Cheung Chau does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cheung Chau today?
Cheung Chau sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cheung Chau tonight?
The moon phase over Cheung Chau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 59.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cheung Chau?
The antipode of Cheung Chau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.21° S, 65.97° W. It falls on land, near Santa Catalina, Argentina, about 31 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cheung Chau?
Cheung Chau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cheung Chau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cheung Chau, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.