Right now, local time in Danshui is 21:22 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Danshui ranks #4910 worldwide by population and #606 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 6m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day length
- 11h 17m
- Solar noon
- 12:06
- Daylight range
- 10h 44m (winter) – 13h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Danshui — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Danshui through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.80° S, 65.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Abra Pampa, Argentina, about 19 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:22 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Jujuy)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Danshui today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 285.0° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Danshui — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Danshui sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Danshui's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 61 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,082 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.80° N, 114.47° 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 | 05:22 | −16h |
| Chicago | 07:22 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 10:22 | −11h |
| London | 13:22 | −8h |
| Paris | 14:22 | −7h |
| Moscow | 16:22 | −5h |
| Dubai | 17:22 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 18:52 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:22 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 21:22 | same time |
| Tokyo | 22:22 | +1h |
| Sydney | 00:22 | +3h |
Best time to call Danshui
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Danshui local time:
Cities sharing Danshui's time zone
Distances from Danshui
| Hong Kong | 61 km | SSW (210°) |
| Singapore | 2,648 km | SSW (207°) |
| Tokyo | 2,823 km | NE (54°) |
| Mumbai | 4,328 km | W (272°) |
| Dubai | 5,966 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 7,117 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 7,404 km | SSE (147°) |
| London | 9,596 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 9,603 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,590 km | NE (43°) |
| Chicago | 12,472 km | NNE (18°) |
| São Paulo | 18,082 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Danshui
- Longgang23 km · 21:22
- Pingshan33 km · 21:22
- Huizhou35 km · 21:22
- Sha Tau Kok38 km · 21:22
- Tai Mei Tuk43 km · 21:22
- Ting Kok44 km · 21:22
- Luoyang45 km · 21:22
- Luohu District44 km · 21:22
FAQ
What time is it in Danshui right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Danshui (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Danshui in?
Danshui runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Danshui observe daylight saving time?
Danshui does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Danshui today?
Danshui sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 11h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Danshui tonight?
The moon phase over Danshui tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Danshui?
The antipode of Danshui — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.80° S, 65.53° W. It falls on land, near Abra Pampa, Argentina, about 19 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Danshui?
Danshui lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Danshui?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Danshui, clocks run about 6 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.