Right now, local time in Chinatown is 01:21 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chinatown ranks #20129 worldwide by population and #315 in Italy.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 8h 42m (winter) – 15h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chinatown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chinatown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.48° S, 170.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Waitangi, New Zealand, about 484 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:06 GMT+13:45 (Pacific/Chatham)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chinatown today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 123.6° from north (ESE (124°))
Full prayer timetable for Chinatown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chinatown sits in the Europe/Rome time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 10053 cities we cover in Italy.
Chinatown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 638 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,558 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.48° N, 9.18° 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 | 16:21 | −9h |
| Chicago | 18:21 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:21 | −4h |
| London | 00:21 | −1h |
| Paris | 01:21 | same time |
| Moscow | 03:21 | +2h |
| Dubai | 04:21 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:51 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:21 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 08:21 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 09:21 | +8h |
| Sydney | 11:21 | +10h |
Best time to call Chinatown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chinatown local time:
Distances from Chinatown
| Paris | 638 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 957 km | NW (318°) |
| Moscow | 2,286 km | NE (50°) |
| Dubai | 4,664 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 6,477 km | E (95°) |
| Chicago | 7,287 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,350 km | ENE (64°) |
| São Paulo | 9,521 km | SW (230°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,713 km | NW (319°) |
| Tokyo | 9,714 km | NE (38°) |
| Singapore | 10,262 km | E (86°) |
| Sydney | 16,558 km | E (82°) |
Cities near Chinatown
- Brera1 km · 01:21
- Milan2 km · 01:21
- Quartiere Otto3 km · 01:21
- Quarto Oggiaro4 km · 01:21
- San Siro4 km · 01:21
- Bresso6 km · 01:21
- Novate Milanese6 km · 01:21
- Cormano8 km · 01:21
FAQ
What time is it in Chinatown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chinatown (Italy), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chinatown in?
Chinatown runs on the Europe/Rome IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Chinatown observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chinatown today?
Chinatown sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chinatown tonight?
The moon phase over Chinatown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chinatown?
The antipode of Chinatown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.48° S, 170.82° W. It falls on land, near Waitangi, New Zealand, about 484 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chinatown?
Chinatown lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chinatown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chinatown, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.