Time now in Jiayuguan, China 🇨🇳
22:56:19
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Jiayuguan is 22:56 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Jiayuguan ranks #2654 worldwide by population and #444 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 71m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
07:57
Sunset
18:26
Day length
10h 29m
Solar noon
13:11
Daylight range
9h 21m (winter) – 14h 60m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
39.8112° N, 98.2862° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Gansu
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
231,853 · #2654 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
39.81° S, 81.71° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ancud, Chile, 702 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Jiayuguan today MWL

Fajr
06:25
Sunrise
07:56
Dhuhr
13:11
Asr
16:01
Maghrib
18:24
Isha
19:50
Qibla direction
267.7° from north (W (268°))

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

Jiayuguan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Jiayuguan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,456 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,269 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.81° N, 98.29° 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 Angeles06:56−16h
Chicago08:56−14h
São Paulo11:56−11h
London14:56−8h
Paris15:56−7h
Moscow17:56−5h
Dubai18:56−4h
Mumbai20:26−2h 30m
Singapore22:56same time
Hong Kong22:56same time
Tokyo23:56+1h
Sydney01:56+3h

Best time to call Jiayuguan

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

Cities sharing Jiayuguan's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Jiayuguan

Hong Kong2,456 kmSE (138°)
Mumbai3,355 kmSW (234°)
Tokyo3,636 kmE (84°)
Dubai4,293 kmW (261°)
Singapore4,313 kmS (171°)
Moscow4,690 kmNW (313°)
London7,167 kmNW (317°)
Paris7,176 kmNW (314°)
Sydney9,831 kmSE (138°)
Chicago10,912 kmN (4°)
Los Angeles10,986 kmNNE (30°)
São Paulo16,269 kmWNW (288°)

Cities near Jiayuguan

FAQ

What time is it in Jiayuguan right now?

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

What time zone is Jiayuguan in?

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

Does Jiayuguan observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jiayuguan today?

Jiayuguan sees sunrise at 07:57 and sunset at 18:26 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Jiayuguan tonight?

The moon phase over Jiayuguan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% illumination.

What is the antipode of Jiayuguan?

The antipode of Jiayuguan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.81° S, 81.71° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ancud, Chile, roughly 702 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Jiayuguan?

Jiayuguan lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Jiayuguan?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jiayuguan, clocks run about 71 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.