Right now, local time in Jinchang is 00:31 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jinchang 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 13m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 9h 29m (winter) – 14h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jinchang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jinchang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.50° S, 67.08° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is General Enrique Godoy, Argentina, about 65 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:31 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jinchang today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 277.5° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Jinchang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jinchang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Jinchang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,803 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,465 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.50° N, 112.92° 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 | 08:31 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:31 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:31 | −11h |
| London | 16:31 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:31 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:31 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:31 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:01 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:31 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:31 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:31 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:31 | +3h |
Best time to call Jinchang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jinchang local time:
Cities sharing Jinchang's time zone
Distances from Jinchang
| Hong Kong | 1,803 km | S (176°) |
| Tokyo | 2,386 km | E (89°) |
| Singapore | 4,234 km | SSW (195°) |
| Mumbai | 4,417 km | WSW (252°) |
| Dubai | 5,544 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 5,695 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 8,090 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 8,147 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,964 km | SSE (149°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,378 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 10,838 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 17,465 km | NW (305°) |
Cities near Jinchang
FAQ
What time is it in Jinchang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jinchang (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jinchang in?
Jinchang runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Jinchang observe daylight saving time?
Jinchang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jinchang today?
Jinchang sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jinchang tonight?
The moon phase over Jinchang tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jinchang?
The antipode of Jinchang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.50° S, 67.08° W. It falls on land, near General Enrique Godoy, Argentina, about 65 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jinchang?
Jinchang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jinchang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jinchang, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.