Right now, local time in Jichang is 15:51 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jichang 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 9h 42m (winter) – 14h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jichang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jichang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.10° S, 69.33° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Malargüe, Argentina, about 73 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:51 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Mendoza)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jichang today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Jichang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jichang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Jichang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,569 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,429 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.10° N, 110.67° 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 | 23:51 | −16h |
| Chicago | 01:51 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 04:51 | −11h |
| London | 07:51 | −8h |
| Paris | 08:51 | −7h |
| Moscow | 10:51 | −5h |
| Dubai | 11:51 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 13:21 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:51 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 15:51 | same time |
| Tokyo | 16:51 | +1h |
| Sydney | 18:51 | +3h |
Best time to call Jichang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jichang local time:
Cities sharing Jichang's time zone
Distances from Jichang
| Hong Kong | 1,569 km | SSE (167°) |
| Tokyo | 2,604 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 3,928 km | SSW (192°) |
| Mumbai | 4,147 km | WSW (253°) |
| Dubai | 5,359 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 5,750 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 8,182 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 8,222 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 8,845 km | SSE (147°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,710 km | NE (39°) |
| Chicago | 11,146 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,429 km | WNW (296°) |
Cities near Jichang
FAQ
What time is it in Jichang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jichang (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jichang in?
Jichang runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Jichang observe daylight saving time?
Jichang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jichang today?
Jichang sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jichang tonight?
The moon phase over Jichang tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jichang?
The antipode of Jichang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.10° S, 69.33° W. It falls on land, near Malargüe, Argentina, about 73 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jichang?
Jichang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jichang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jichang, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.