Right now, local time in Dongkou is 07:16 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dongkou 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 10h 26m (winter) – 13h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dongkou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dongkou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.05° S, 69.46° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Diego de Almagro, Chile, about 94 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:16 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dongkou today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:31
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 281.9° from north (WNW (282°))
Full prayer timetable for Dongkou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dongkou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Dongkou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 642 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,690 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.05° N, 110.54° 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 | 15:16 | −16h |
| Chicago | 17:16 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:16 | −11h |
| London | 23:16 | −8h |
| Paris | 00:16 | −7h |
| Moscow | 02:16 | −5h |
| Dubai | 03:16 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 04:46 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:16 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 07:16 | same time |
| Tokyo | 08:16 | +1h |
| Sydney | 10:16 | +3h |
Best time to call Dongkou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dongkou local time:
Cities sharing Dongkou's time zone
Distances from Dongkou
| Hong Kong | 642 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 2,917 km | ENE (64°) |
| Singapore | 2,946 km | SSW (195°) |
| Mumbai | 3,942 km | W (265°) |
| Dubai | 5,472 km | W (281°) |
| Moscow | 6,500 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 8,017 km | SE (145°) |
| London | 8,981 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 8,986 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,497 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 12,126 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,690 km | W (275°) |
Cities near Dongkou
- Huayuan15 km · 07:16
- Zhushi14 km · 07:16
- Huangtukuang20 km · 07:16
- Ma’an20 km · 07:16
- Wantouqiao25 km · 07:16
- Shanmen25 km · 07:16
- Shijiang26 km · 07:16
- Tangjiafang29 km · 07:16
FAQ
What time is it in Dongkou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dongkou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dongkou in?
Dongkou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Dongkou observe daylight saving time?
Dongkou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dongkou today?
Dongkou sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dongkou tonight?
The moon phase over Dongkou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dongkou?
The antipode of Dongkou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.05° S, 69.46° W. It falls on land, near Diego de Almagro, Chile, about 94 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dongkou?
Dongkou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dongkou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dongkou, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.