Right now, local time in Gaosheng is 04:34 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gaosheng ranks #35886 worldwide by population and #2175 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 42m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:42
- Daylight range
- 10h 14m (winter) – 14h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gaosheng — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gaosheng through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.72° S, 74.42° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Coquimbo, Chile, about 298 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:34 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gaosheng today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:51
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:42
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 278.6° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Gaosheng — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gaosheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Gaosheng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,188 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,177 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.72° N, 105.58° 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 | 12:34 | −16h |
| Chicago | 14:34 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −11h |
| London | 20:34 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:34 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:34 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:34 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +3h |
Best time to call Gaosheng
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gaosheng local time:
Cities sharing Gaosheng's time zone
Distances from Gaosheng
| Hong Kong | 1,188 km | SE (132°) |
| Singapore | 3,160 km | S (184°) |
| Tokyo | 3,243 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 3,506 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 4,946 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 5,962 km | NW (320°) |
| Paris | 8,446 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,452 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 8,542 km | SE (142°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,562 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 11,939 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 17,177 km | W (277°) |
Cities near Gaosheng
FAQ
What time is it in Gaosheng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gaosheng (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gaosheng in?
Gaosheng runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Gaosheng observe daylight saving time?
Gaosheng does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gaosheng today?
Gaosheng sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gaosheng tonight?
The moon phase over Gaosheng tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gaosheng?
The antipode of Gaosheng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.72° S, 74.42° W. It falls on land, near Coquimbo, Chile, about 298 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gaosheng?
Gaosheng lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gaosheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gaosheng, clocks run about 42 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.