Right now, local time in Fuzhou is 04:32 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fuzhou ranks #511 worldwide by population and #169 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 11h 12m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 10h 22m (winter) – 13h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fuzhou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fuzhou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.96° S, 63.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Fernández, Argentina, about 23 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:32 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fuzhou today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 283.7° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Fuzhou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fuzhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Fuzhou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 664 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,242 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.96° N, 116.33° 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 | 13:32 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:32 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:32 | −11h |
| London | 20:32 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:32 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:32 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:32 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:02 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:32 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:32 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:32 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:32 | +3h |
Best time to call Fuzhou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fuzhou local time:
Cities sharing Fuzhou's time zone
Distances from Fuzhou
| Hong Kong | 664 km | SSW (200°) |
| Tokyo | 2,361 km | ENE (63°) |
| Singapore | 3,245 km | SSW (206°) |
| Mumbai | 4,519 km | W (267°) |
| Dubai | 6,011 km | WNW (282°) |
| Moscow | 6,782 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 7,795 km | SSE (150°) |
| London | 9,228 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 9,261 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,042 km | NE (43°) |
| Chicago | 11,868 km | NNE (18°) |
| São Paulo | 18,242 km | WNW (282°) |
Cities near Fuzhou
FAQ
What time is it in Fuzhou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fuzhou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Fuzhou in?
Fuzhou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Fuzhou observe daylight saving time?
Fuzhou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fuzhou today?
Fuzhou sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 11h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fuzhou tonight?
The moon phase over Fuzhou tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fuzhou?
The antipode of Fuzhou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.96° S, 63.67° W. It falls on land, near Fernández, Argentina, about 23 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fuzhou?
Fuzhou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Fuzhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fuzhou, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.