Right now, local time in Dachuan is 03:54 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dachuan ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #3373 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 34m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:34
- Daylight range
- 10h 07m (winter) – 14h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dachuan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dachuan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.20° S, 72.49° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Huentelauquén, Chile, about 101 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:54 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dachuan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:00
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 278.5° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Dachuan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dachuan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Dachuan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,188 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,331 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.20° N, 107.51° 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 | 11:54 | −16h |
| Chicago | 13:54 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 16:54 | −11h |
| London | 19:54 | −8h |
| Paris | 20:54 | −7h |
| Moscow | 22:54 | −5h |
| Dubai | 23:54 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 01:24 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:54 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 03:54 | same time |
| Tokyo | 04:54 | +1h |
| Sydney | 06:54 | +3h |
Best time to call Dachuan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dachuan local time:
Cities sharing Dachuan's time zone
Distances from Dachuan
| Hong Kong | 1,188 km | SE (145°) |
| Tokyo | 3,014 km | ENE (72°) |
| Singapore | 3,342 km | S (187°) |
| Mumbai | 3,723 km | WSW (257°) |
| Dubai | 5,111 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 5,958 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,436 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 8,444 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 8,563 km | SE (144°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,320 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 11,743 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 17,331 km | WNW (282°) |
Cities near Dachuan
FAQ
What time is it in Dachuan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dachuan (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dachuan in?
Dachuan runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Dachuan observe daylight saving time?
Dachuan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dachuan today?
Dachuan sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 18:01 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dachuan tonight?
The moon phase over Dachuan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dachuan?
The antipode of Dachuan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.20° S, 72.49° W. It falls on land, near Huentelauquén, Chile, about 101 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dachuan?
Dachuan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dachuan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dachuan, clocks run about 34 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.