Right now, local time in Meichang is 08:10 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Meichang ranks #77781 worldwide by population and #2978 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 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:42
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Meichang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Meichang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.37° S, 62.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hilario Ascasubi, Argentina, about 15 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:10 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Meichang today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:10
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 279.6° from north (W (280°))
Full prayer timetable for Meichang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Meichang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Meichang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,917 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,688 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.37° N, 117.18° 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 | 16:10 | −16h |
| Chicago | 18:10 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 21:10 | −11h |
| London | 00:10 | −8h |
| Paris | 01:10 | −7h |
| Moscow | 03:10 | −5h |
| Dubai | 04:10 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 05:40 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:10 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 08:10 | same time |
| Tokyo | 09:10 | +1h |
| Sydney | 11:10 | +3h |
Best time to call Meichang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Meichang local time:
Cities sharing Meichang's time zone
Distances from Meichang
| Hong Kong | 1,917 km | S (189°) |
| Tokyo | 2,021 km | E (95°) |
| Singapore | 4,439 km | SSW (201°) |
| Mumbai | 4,798 km | WSW (255°) |
| Moscow | 5,883 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 5,906 km | W (274°) |
| London | 8,228 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 8,305 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 8,864 km | SSE (152°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,061 km | NE (43°) |
| Chicago | 10,640 km | NNE (18°) |
| São Paulo | 17,688 km | NW (314°) |
Cities near Meichang
- Chabaihu11 km · 08:10
- Hangou11 km · 08:10
- Yangcun10 km · 08:10
- Xiaodian13 km · 08:10
- Dahuangpu12 km · 08:10
- Sigaozhuang13 km · 08:10
- Huangzhuang11 km · 08:10
- Liu’anzhuang14 km · 08:10
FAQ
What time is it in Meichang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Meichang (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Meichang in?
Meichang runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Meichang observe daylight saving time?
Meichang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Meichang today?
Meichang sees sunrise at 06:42 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Meichang tonight?
The moon phase over Meichang tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Meichang?
The antipode of Meichang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.37° S, 62.82° W. It falls on land, near Hilario Ascasubi, Argentina, about 15 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Meichang?
Meichang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Meichang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meichang, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.