Right now, local time in Lhasa is 04:33 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lhasa ranks #670 worldwide by population and #217 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 100m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 19:14
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 13:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 14m (winter) – 14h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lhasa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lhasa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.65° S, 88.90° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lebu, Chile, 1,663 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lhasa today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:45
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Dhuhr
- 13:40
- Asr
- 16:49
- Maghrib
- 19:13
- Isha
- 20:28
- Qibla direction
- 272.3° from north (W (272°))
Full prayer timetable for Lhasa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lhasa sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Lhasa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 2,189 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,781 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.65° N, 91.10° 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 | 13:33 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:33 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −11h |
| London | 20:33 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:33 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +3h |
Best time to call Lhasa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lhasa local time:
Cities sharing Lhasa's time zone
Distances from Lhasa
| Mumbai | 2,189 km | WSW (241°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,440 km | ESE (104°) |
| Singapore | 3,422 km | SSE (155°) |
| Dubai | 3,552 km | W (271°) |
| Tokyo | 4,551 km | ENE (68°) |
| Moscow | 5,068 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 7,489 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 7,554 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 9,472 km | SE (134°) |
| Chicago | 12,060 km | N (359°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,290 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 15,781 km | W (269°) |
Cities near Lhasa
- Jibenggang3 km · 04:33
- Chéngguān Qū6 km · 04:33
- Doilungdêqên10 km · 04:33
- Dagzê24 km · 04:33
- Lhünzhub31 km · 04:33
- Konggar41 km · 04:33
- Quxu48 km · 04:33
- Dêqên51 km · 04:33
FAQ
What time is it in Lhasa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lhasa (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Lhasa in?
Lhasa runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Lhasa observe daylight saving time?
Lhasa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lhasa today?
Lhasa sees sunrise at 08:06 and sunset at 19:14 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lhasa tonight?
The moon phase over Lhasa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lhasa?
The antipode of Lhasa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.65° S, 88.90° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lebu, Chile, roughly 1,663 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lhasa?
Lhasa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lhasa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lhasa, clocks run about 100 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.