Right now, local time in Dacheng is 10:02 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dacheng ranks #7416 worldwide by population and #811 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 27m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 12:27
- Daylight range
- 10h 57m (winter) – 13h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dacheng — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dacheng through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.51° S, 70.61° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cuya, Chile, about 59 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:02 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dacheng today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Dhuhr
- 12:27
- Asr
- 15:43
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 285.1° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Dacheng — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dacheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Dacheng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 586 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,498 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.51° N, 109.39° 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 | 19:02 | −15h |
| Chicago | 21:02 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 23:02 | −11h |
| London | 02:02 | −8h |
| Paris | 03:02 | −7h |
| Moscow | 05:02 | −5h |
| Dubai | 06:02 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 07:32 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:02 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 10:02 | same time |
| Tokyo | 11:02 | +1h |
| Sydney | 13:02 | +3h |
Best time to call Dacheng
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dacheng local time:
Cities sharing Dacheng's time zone
Distances from Dacheng
| Hong Kong | 586 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 2,108 km | SSW (197°) |
| Tokyo | 3,464 km | NE (52°) |
| Mumbai | 3,828 km | W (275°) |
| Dubai | 5,563 km | WNW (287°) |
| Moscow | 7,091 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,406 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 9,563 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 9,591 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,213 km | NE (41°) |
| Chicago | 12,968 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,498 km | WSW (255°) |
Cities near Dacheng
FAQ
What time is it in Dacheng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dacheng (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Dacheng in?
Dacheng runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Dacheng observe daylight saving time?
Dacheng does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dacheng today?
Dacheng sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dacheng tonight?
The moon phase over Dacheng tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dacheng?
The antipode of Dacheng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.51° S, 70.61° W. It falls on land, near Cuya, Chile, about 59 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dacheng?
Dacheng lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dacheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dacheng, clocks run about 27 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.