Right now, local time in Dingcheng is 23:22 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dingcheng 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day length
- 11h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 10h 17m (winter) – 13h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dingcheng — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dingcheng through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.02° S, 68.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Villa Castelli, Argentina, about 10 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:22 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/La_Rioja)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dingcheng today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 281.4° from north (WNW (281°))
Full prayer timetable for Dingcheng — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dingcheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Dingcheng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 785 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,772 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.02° N, 111.68° 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 | 07:22 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:22 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:22 | −11h |
| London | 15:22 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:22 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:22 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:22 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:52 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:22 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:22 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:22 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:22 | +3h |
Best time to call Dingcheng
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dingcheng local time:
Cities sharing Dingcheng's time zone
Distances from Dingcheng
| Hong Kong | 785 km | SSE (161°) |
| Tokyo | 2,724 km | ENE (67°) |
| Singapore | 3,187 km | SSW (197°) |
| Mumbai | 4,076 km | W (263°) |
| Dubai | 5,542 km | W (280°) |
| Moscow | 6,402 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,135 km | SSE (146°) |
| London | 8,871 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 8,887 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,258 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 11,886 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 17,772 km | W (281°) |
Cities near Dingcheng
FAQ
What time is it in Dingcheng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dingcheng (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dingcheng in?
Dingcheng runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Dingcheng observe daylight saving time?
Dingcheng does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dingcheng today?
Dingcheng sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 17:48 today, giving 11h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dingcheng tonight?
The moon phase over Dingcheng tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dingcheng?
The antipode of Dingcheng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.02° S, 68.32° W. It falls on land, near Villa Castelli, Argentina, about 10 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dingcheng?
Dingcheng lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dingcheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dingcheng, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.