Right now, local time in Hepu is 10:10 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hepu ranks #3227 worldwide by population and #491 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 11h 22m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 10h 49m (winter) – 13h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hepu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hepu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.66° S, 70.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tocopilla, Chile, about 79 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:10 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hepu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 284.1° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Hepu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hepu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Hepu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 518 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,528 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.66° N, 109.20° 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 | 19:10 | −15h |
| Chicago | 21:10 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 23:10 | −11h |
| London | 02:10 | −8h |
| Paris | 03:10 | −7h |
| Moscow | 05:10 | −5h |
| Dubai | 06:10 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 07:40 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:10 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 10:10 | same time |
| Tokyo | 11:10 | +1h |
| Sydney | 13:10 | +3h |
Best time to call Hepu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hepu local time:
Cities sharing Hepu's time zone
Distances from Hepu
| Hong Kong | 518 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 2,332 km | SSW (195°) |
| Tokyo | 3,339 km | NE (55°) |
| Mumbai | 3,792 km | W (272°) |
| Dubai | 5,477 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 6,888 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 7,609 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 9,365 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 9,386 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,044 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 12,741 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,528 km | W (261°) |
Cities near Hepu
FAQ
What time is it in Hepu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hepu (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Hepu in?
Hepu runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Hepu observe daylight saving time?
Hepu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hepu today?
Hepu sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 11h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hepu tonight?
The moon phase over Hepu tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hepu?
The antipode of Hepu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 21.66° S, 70.80° W. It falls on land, near Tocopilla, Chile, about 79 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hepu?
Hepu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hepu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hepu, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.