Time now in Gaotangling, China 🇨🇳
21:56:04
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Gaotangling is 21:56 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Gaotangling 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 13m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
17:45
Day length
11h 03m
Solar noon
12:13
Daylight range
10h 20m (winter) – 13h 57m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gaotangling — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
28.3667° N, 112.8167° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hunan
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
0 · #159242 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Gaotangling through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
28.37° S, 67.18° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is San Blas, Argentina, about 10 km away
Local time at the antipode
10:56 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/La_Rioja)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Gaotangling today MWL

Fajr
05:21
Sunrise
06:41
Dhuhr
12:13
Asr
15:20
Maghrib
17:43
Isha
18:59
Qibla direction
282.2° from north (WNW (282°))

Full prayer timetable for Gaotangling — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Gaotangling sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Gaotangling's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 686 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,895 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.37° N, 112.82° 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 Angeles05:56−16h
Chicago07:56−14h
São Paulo10:56−11h
London13:56−8h
Paris14:56−7h
Moscow16:56−5h
Dubai17:56−4h
Mumbai19:26−2h 30m
Singapore21:56same time
Hong Kong21:56same time
Tokyo22:56+1h
Sydney00:56+3h

Best time to call Gaotangling

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gaotangling local time:

Cities sharing Gaotangling's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Gaotangling

Hong Kong686 kmSSE (168°)
Tokyo2,651 kmENE (65°)
Singapore3,153 kmSSW (199°)
Mumbai4,179 kmW (265°)
Dubai5,664 kmW (281°)
Moscow6,529 kmNW (320°)
Sydney8,014 kmSSE (147°)
London8,994 kmNW (325°)
Paris9,014 kmNW (321°)
Los Angeles11,240 kmNE (41°)
Chicago11,927 kmNNE (16°)
São Paulo17,895 kmW (280°)

Cities near Gaotangling

FAQ

What time is it in Gaotangling right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gaotangling (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Gaotangling in?

Gaotangling runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.

Does Gaotangling observe daylight saving time?

Gaotangling does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gaotangling today?

Gaotangling sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 11h 03m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Gaotangling tonight?

The moon phase over Gaotangling tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Gaotangling?

The antipode of Gaotangling — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.37° S, 67.18° W. It falls on land, near San Blas, Argentina, about 10 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Gaotangling?

Gaotangling lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Gaotangling?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gaotangling, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.