Time now in Jinzhong, China 🇨🇳
04:32:29
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Right now, local time in Jinzhong is 04:32 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Jinzhong ranks #439 worldwide by population and #148 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 14m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
17:37
Day length
10h 47m
Solar noon
12:14
Daylight range
9h 33m (winter) – 14h 46m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
37.6840° N, 112.7547° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Shanxi
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
1,226,617 · #439 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
37.68° S, 67.25° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Veinticinco de Mayo, Argentina, about 42 km away
Local time at the antipode
17:32 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Jinzhong today MWL

Fajr
05:21
Sunrise
06:50
Dhuhr
12:14
Asr
15:11
Maghrib
17:35
Isha
18:59
Qibla direction
277.8° from north (W (278°))

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

Jinzhong sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Jinzhong's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,714 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,503 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.68° N, 112.75° 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 Angeles13:32−15h
Chicago15:32−13h
São Paulo17:32−11h
London20:32−8h
Paris21:32−7h
Moscow23:32−5h
Dubai00:32−4h
Mumbai02:02−2h 30m
Singapore04:32same time
Hong Kong04:32same time
Tokyo05:32+1h
Sydney07:32+3h

Best time to call Jinzhong

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

Cities sharing Jinzhong's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Jinzhong

Hong Kong1,714 kmS (175°)
Tokyo2,404 kmE (87°)
Singapore4,142 kmSSW (195°)
Mumbai4,376 kmWSW (253°)
Dubai5,534 kmW (273°)
Moscow5,750 kmNW (316°)
London8,153 kmNW (323°)
Paris8,207 kmNW (320°)
Sydney8,894 kmSSE (148°)
Los Angeles10,457 kmNE (40°)
Chicago10,930 kmNNE (15°)
São Paulo17,503 kmWNW (303°)

Cities near Jinzhong

FAQ

What time is it in Jinzhong right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jinzhong (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Jinzhong in?

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

Does Jinzhong observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jinzhong today?

Jinzhong sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Jinzhong tonight?

The moon phase over Jinzhong tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Jinzhong?

The antipode of Jinzhong — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.68° S, 67.25° W. It falls on land, near Veinticinco de Mayo, Argentina, about 42 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Jinzhong?

Jinzhong lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Jinzhong?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jinzhong, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.