Right now, local time in Emei is 22:31 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Emei ranks #66587 worldwide by population and #80 in Taiwan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 11h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 36m (winter) – 13h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Emei — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Emei through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 24.69° S, 58.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Villa General Guemes, Argentina, about 52 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:31 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Emei today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 286.5° from north (WNW (286°))
Full prayer timetable for Emei — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Emei sits in the Asia/Taipei time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 13m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 89 cities we cover in Taiwan.
Emei's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 746 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,756 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.69° N, 121.02° 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 | 06:31 | −16h |
| Chicago | 08:31 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −11h |
| London | 14:31 | −8h |
| Paris | 15:31 | −7h |
| Moscow | 17:31 | −5h |
| Dubai | 18:31 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | same time |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +1h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +3h |
Best time to call Emei
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Emei local time:
Cities sharing Emei's time zone
Distances from Emei
| Hong Kong | 746 km | WSW (251°) |
| Tokyo | 2,165 km | NE (51°) |
| Singapore | 3,186 km | SW (218°) |
| Mumbai | 4,986 km | W (273°) |
| Dubai | 6,552 km | WNW (286°) |
| Sydney | 7,251 km | SSE (153°) |
| Moscow | 7,358 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 9,788 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 9,831 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,973 km | NE (46°) |
| Chicago | 12,048 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 18,756 km | W (273°) |
Cities near Emei
FAQ
What time is it in Emei right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Emei (Taiwan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Emei in?
Emei runs on the Asia/Taipei IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Emei observe daylight saving time?
Emei does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Emei today?
Emei sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 11h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Emei tonight?
The moon phase over Emei tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Emei?
The antipode of Emei — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.69° S, 58.98° W. It falls on land, near Villa General Guemes, Argentina, about 52 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Emei?
Emei lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Emei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Emei, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.