Right now, local time in Hoàng Sa is 07:40 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hoàng Sa ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #543 in Vietnam.
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
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 11h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hoàng Sa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.8352° N, 112.3387° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Da Nang City
- Country
- 🇻🇳 Vietnam
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hoàng Sa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.84° S, 67.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Viloco, Bolivia, about 17 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:40 GMT-4 (America/La_Paz)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hoàng Sa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:15
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 286.8° from north (WNW (287°))
Full prayer timetable for Hoàng Sa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hoàng Sa sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 905 cities we cover in Vietnam.
Hoàng Sa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 639 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,700 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.84° N, 112.34° 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 | 15:40 | −16h |
| Chicago | 17:40 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:40 | −11h |
| London | 23:40 | −8h |
| Paris | 00:40 | −7h |
| Moscow | 02:40 | −5h |
| Dubai | 03:40 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 05:10 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:40 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 07:40 | same time |
| Tokyo | 08:40 | +1h |
| Sydney | 10:40 | +3h |
Best time to call Hoàng Sa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hoàng Sa local time:
Cities sharing Hoàng Sa's time zone
Distances from Hoàng Sa
| Hong Kong | 639 km | NNE (17°) |
| Singapore | 1,958 km | SSW (209°) |
| Tokyo | 3,419 km | NE (47°) |
| Mumbai | 4,175 km | W (280°) |
| Dubai | 5,951 km | WNW (289°) |
| Sydney | 6,981 km | SE (144°) |
| Moscow | 7,515 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 9,989 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 10,014 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,227 km | NE (43°) |
| Chicago | 13,171 km | NNE (17°) |
| São Paulo | 17,700 km | WSW (248°) |
Cities near Hoàng Sa
FAQ
What time is it in Hoàng Sa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hoàng Sa (Vietnam), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hoàng Sa in?
Hoàng Sa runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Hoàng Sa observe daylight saving time?
Hoàng Sa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoàng Sa today?
Hoàng Sa sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 11h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoàng Sa tonight?
The moon phase over Hoàng Sa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hoàng Sa?
The antipode of Hoàng Sa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.84° S, 67.66° W. It falls on land, near Viloco, Bolivia, about 17 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hoàng Sa?
Hoàng Sa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hoàng Sa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoàng Sa, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.