Time now in Lukou, China 🇨🇳
03:08:44
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Lukou is 03:08 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Lukou 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 12m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
17:44
Day length
11h 05m
Solar noon
12:12
Daylight range
10h 23m (winter) – 13h 54m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
27.7029° N, 113.1520° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hunan
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
0 · #159242 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
27.70° S, 66.85° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Belén, Argentina, about 19 km away
Local time at the antipode
16:08 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Catamarca)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Lukou today MWL

Fajr
05:19
Sunrise
06:39
Dhuhr
12:12
Asr
15:20
Maghrib
17:43
Isha
18:58
Qibla direction
282.6° from north (WNW (283°))

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

Lukou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Lukou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 607 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,939 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.70° N, 113.15° 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 Angeles11:08−16h
Chicago13:08−14h
São Paulo16:08−11h
London19:08−8h
Paris20:08−7h
Moscow22:08−5h
Dubai23:08−4h
Mumbai00:38−2h 30m
Singapore03:08same time
Hong Kong03:08same time
Tokyo04:08+1h
Sydney06:08+3h

Best time to call Lukou

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

Cities sharing Lukou's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Lukou

Hong Kong607 kmS (170°)
Tokyo2,653 kmENE (64°)
Singapore3,094 kmSSW (200°)
Mumbai4,205 kmW (266°)
Dubai5,711 kmWNW (281°)
Moscow6,607 kmNW (321°)
Sydney7,934 kmSSE (147°)
London9,074 kmNW (325°)
Paris9,092 kmNW (322°)
Los Angeles11,274 kmNE (41°)
Chicago11,989 kmNNE (16°)
São Paulo17,939 kmW (278°)

Cities near Lukou

FAQ

What time is it in Lukou right now?

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

What time zone is Lukou in?

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

Does Lukou observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Lukou today?

Lukou sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Lukou tonight?

The moon phase over Lukou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 57.8% illumination.

What is the antipode of Lukou?

The antipode of Lukou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.70° S, 66.85° W. It falls on land, near Belén, Argentina, about 19 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Lukou?

Lukou lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Lukou?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lukou, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.