Right now, local time in Chira is 03:11 (GMT+6, UTC+06:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chira ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #3373 in China.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Urumqi GMT+6
- UTC offset
- UTC+06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 9h 37m (winter) – 14h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chira — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chira through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.00° S, 99.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,456 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chira today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 257.9° from north (WSW (258°))
Full prayer timetable for Chira — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chira sits in the Asia/Urumqi time zone, UTC+06:00. 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.
Chira's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,143 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,818 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.00° N, 80.79° 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 | 13:11 | −14h |
| Chicago | 15:11 | −12h |
| São Paulo | 18:11 | −9h |
| London | 21:11 | −6h |
| Paris | 22:11 | −5h |
| Moscow | 00:11 | −3h |
| Dubai | 01:11 | −2h |
| Mumbai | 02:41 | −0h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:11 | +2h |
| Hong Kong | 05:11 | +2h |
| Tokyo | 06:11 | +3h |
| Sydney | 08:11 | +5h |
Best time to call Chira
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chira local time:
Cities sharing Chira's time zone
Distances from Chira
| Mumbai | 2,143 km | SSW (203°) |
| Dubai | 2,742 km | WSW (249°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,589 km | ESE (108°) |
| Moscow | 3,824 km | NW (317°) |
| Singapore | 4,615 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 5,190 km | ENE (73°) |
| Paris | 6,232 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 6,301 km | NW (313°) |
| Sydney | 10,730 km | SE (128°) |
| Chicago | 11,166 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,873 km | NNE (16°) |
| São Paulo | 14,818 km | W (271°) |
Cities near Chira
- Karaki39 km · 03:11
- Xiwule51 km · 03:11
- Lop55 km · 03:11
- Tuogerigaizi63 km · 03:11
- Xambabazar65 km · 03:11
- Siyeke66 km · 03:11
- Langgar71 km · 03:11
- Yisilamu'awati84 km · 03:11
FAQ
What time is it in Chira right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chira (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chira in?
Chira runs on the Asia/Urumqi IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), currently abbreviated GMT+6.
Does Chira observe daylight saving time?
Chira does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chira today?
Chira sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chira tonight?
The moon phase over Chira tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chira?
The antipode of Chira — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.00° S, 99.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,456 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chira?
Chira lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chira?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chira, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.