Right now, local time in Gaoyao is 07:19 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gaoyao 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 10h 43m (winter) – 13h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gaoyao — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gaoyao through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 23.02° S, 67.55° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, about 67 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:19 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gaoyao today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Gaoyao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gaoyao sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Gaoyao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 193 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,879 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.02° N, 112.45° 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 | 15:19 | −16h |
| Chicago | 17:19 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:19 | −11h |
| London | 23:19 | −8h |
| Paris | 00:19 | −7h |
| Moscow | 02:19 | −5h |
| Dubai | 03:19 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 04:49 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:19 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 07:19 | same time |
| Tokyo | 08:19 | +1h |
| Sydney | 10:19 | +3h |
Best time to call Gaoyao
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gaoyao local time:
Cities sharing Gaoyao's time zone
Distances from Gaoyao
| Hong Kong | 193 km | ESE (114°) |
| Singapore | 2,584 km | SSW (202°) |
| Tokyo | 2,978 km | NE (56°) |
| Mumbai | 4,121 km | W (271°) |
| Dubai | 5,760 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 6,970 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 7,539 km | SE (146°) |
| Paris | 9,456 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 9,457 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,711 km | NE (42°) |
| Chicago | 12,508 km | NNE (16°) |
| São Paulo | 17,879 km | W (264°) |
Cities near Gaoyao
FAQ
What time is it in Gaoyao right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gaoyao (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gaoyao in?
Gaoyao runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Gaoyao observe daylight saving time?
Gaoyao does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gaoyao today?
Gaoyao sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gaoyao tonight?
The moon phase over Gaoyao tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gaoyao?
The antipode of Gaoyao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.02° S, 67.55° W. It falls on land, near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, about 67 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gaoyao?
Gaoyao lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gaoyao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gaoyao, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.