Right now, local time in Kouqian is 03:54 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kouqian 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 42m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 16:24
- Day length
- 10h 12m
- Solar noon
- 11:18
- Daylight range
- 8h 55m (winter) – 15h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kouqian — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kouqian through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 43.66° S, 53.50° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Miramar, Argentina, 701 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kouqian today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 13:59
- Maghrib
- 16:23
- Isha
- 17:55
- Qibla direction
- 283.7° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Kouqian — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kouqian sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Kouqian's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,433 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,692 km off. Its position on the globe is 43.66° N, 126.50° 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 | 11:54 | −16h |
| Chicago | 13:54 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 16:54 | −11h |
| London | 19:54 | −8h |
| Paris | 20:54 | −7h |
| Moscow | 22:54 | −5h |
| Dubai | 23:54 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 01:24 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:54 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 03:54 | same time |
| Tokyo | 04:54 | +1h |
| Sydney | 06:54 | +3h |
Best time to call Kouqian
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kouqian local time:
Cities sharing Kouqian's time zone
Distances from Kouqian
| Tokyo | 1,433 km | SE (124°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,630 km | SSW (209°) |
| Singapore | 5,213 km | SSW (212°) |
| Mumbai | 5,661 km | W (259°) |
| Moscow | 6,075 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 6,631 km | W (277°) |
| London | 8,254 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 8,379 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 8,978 km | SSE (159°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,172 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 9,911 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 17,692 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Kouqian
FAQ
What time is it in Kouqian right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kouqian (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kouqian in?
Kouqian runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Kouqian observe daylight saving time?
Kouqian does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kouqian today?
Kouqian sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 16:24 today, giving 10h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kouqian tonight?
The moon phase over Kouqian tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kouqian?
The antipode of Kouqian — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 43.66° S, 53.50° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Miramar, Argentina, roughly 701 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kouqian?
Kouqian lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kouqian?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kouqian, clocks run about 42 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.