Right now, local time in Gao’an is 03:30 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gao’an ranks #12548 worldwide by population and #1310 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 34m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 10h 56m
- Solar noon
- 12:34
- Daylight range
- 10h 11m (winter) – 14h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gao’an — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gao’an through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.29° S, 72.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Coquimbo, Chile, about 121 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:30 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gao’an today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Gao’an — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gao’an sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Gao’an's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,110 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,346 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.29° N, 107.46° 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 | 11:30 | −16h |
| Chicago | 13:30 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 16:30 | −11h |
| London | 19:30 | −8h |
| Paris | 20:30 | −7h |
| Moscow | 22:30 | −5h |
| Dubai | 23:30 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 01:00 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:30 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 03:30 | same time |
| Tokyo | 04:30 | +1h |
| Sydney | 06:30 | +3h |
Best time to call Gao’an
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gao’an local time:
Cities sharing Gao’an's time zone
Distances from Gao’an
| Hong Kong | 1,110 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 3,051 km | ENE (70°) |
| Singapore | 3,241 km | S (187°) |
| Mumbai | 3,697 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 5,118 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 6,031 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 8,484 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 8,514 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 8,518 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,403 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 11,842 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 17,346 km | W (280°) |
Cities near Gao’an
FAQ
What time is it in Gao’an right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gao’an (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gao’an in?
Gao’an runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Gao’an observe daylight saving time?
Gao’an does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gao’an today?
Gao’an sees sunrise at 07:06 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 10h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gao’an tonight?
The moon phase over Gao’an tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gao’an?
The antipode of Gao’an — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.29° S, 72.54° W. It falls on land, near Coquimbo, Chile, about 121 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gao’an?
Gao’an lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gao’an?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gao’an, clocks run about 34 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.