Right now, local time in Hohhot is 04:35 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hohhot ranks #112 worldwide by population and #49 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 14m (winter) – 15h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hohhot — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.8106° N, 111.6522° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Inner Mongolia
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Population
- 3,446,100 · #112 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hohhot through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.81° S, 68.35° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Los Menucos, Argentina, about 22 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:35 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hohhot today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 275.6° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for Hohhot — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hohhot sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Hohhot's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,070 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,226 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.81° N, 111.65° 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 | 13:35 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:35 | −11h |
| London | 20:35 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:35 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:35 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:35 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:05 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:35 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:35 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:35 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:35 | +3h |
Best time to call Hohhot
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hohhot local time:
Cities sharing Hohhot's time zone
Distances from Hohhot
| Hong Kong | 2,070 km | S (173°) |
| Tokyo | 2,502 km | E (94°) |
| Mumbai | 4,401 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 4,458 km | SSW (192°) |
| Dubai | 5,431 km | W (270°) |
| Moscow | 5,437 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 7,819 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 7,881 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 9,239 km | SSE (148°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,250 km | NE (39°) |
| Chicago | 10,618 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,226 km | NW (307°) |
Cities near Hohhot
FAQ
What time is it in Hohhot right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hohhot (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Hohhot in?
Hohhot runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Hohhot observe daylight saving time?
Hohhot does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hohhot today?
Hohhot sees sunrise at 06:59 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hohhot tonight?
The moon phase over Hohhot tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hohhot?
The antipode of Hohhot — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.81° S, 68.35° W. It falls on land, near Los Menucos, Argentina, about 22 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hohhot?
Hohhot lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hohhot?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hohhot, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.