Right now, local time in Longyan is 04:33 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Longyan ranks #550 worldwide by population and #179 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 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 10h 35m (winter) – 13h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Longyan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Longyan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.07° S, 62.98° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Taco Pozo, Argentina, about 67 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:33 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Longyan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 285.0° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Longyan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Longyan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 18m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Longyan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 422 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,350 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.07° N, 117.02° 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 Longyan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Longyan local time:
Cities sharing Longyan's time zone
Distances from Longyan
| Hong Kong | 422 km | SW (224°) |
| Tokyo | 2,466 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 2,994 km | SSW (210°) |
| Mumbai | 4,581 km | W (271°) |
| Dubai | 6,151 km | WNW (284°) |
| Moscow | 7,076 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 7,484 km | SSE (150°) |
| London | 9,532 km | NNW (326°) |
| Paris | 9,558 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,228 km | NE (44°) |
| Chicago | 12,150 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 18,350 km | W (272°) |
Cities near Longyan
FAQ
What time is it in Longyan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Longyan (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Longyan in?
Longyan runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Longyan observe daylight saving time?
Longyan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Longyan today?
Longyan sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Longyan tonight?
The moon phase over Longyan tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Longyan?
The antipode of Longyan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.07° S, 62.98° W. It falls on land, near Taco Pozo, Argentina, about 67 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Longyan?
Longyan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Longyan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Longyan, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.