Time now in Meizhou, China 🇨🇳
04:33:24
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Right now, local time in Meizhou is 04:33 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Meizhou ranks #580 worldwide by population and #190 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 0m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
17:40
Day length
11h 20m
Solar noon
12:00
Daylight range
10h 38m (winter) – 13h 38m (summer)
Moon phase
🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
24.2886° N, 116.1177° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
992,351 · #580 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
24.29° S, 63.88° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is General Pizarro, Argentina, about 13 km away
Local time at the antipode
17:33 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Meizhou today MWL

Fajr
05:03
Sunrise
06:20
Dhuhr
12:00
Asr
15:14
Maghrib
17:39
Isha
18:51
Qibla direction
285.0° from north (WNW (285°))

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

Meizhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Meizhou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 296 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,261 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.29° N, 116.12° 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 Angeles13:33−15h
Chicago15:33−13h
São Paulo17:33−11h
London20:33−8h
Paris21:33−7h
Moscow23:33−5h
Dubai00:33−4h
Mumbai02:03−2h 30m
Singapore04:33same time
Hong Kong04:33same time
Tokyo05:33+1h
Sydney07:33+3h

Best time to call Meizhou

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

Cities sharing Meizhou's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Meizhou

Hong Kong296 kmSW (223°)
Tokyo2,590 kmNE (55°)
Singapore2,873 kmSSW (209°)
Mumbai4,491 kmW (271°)
Dubai6,085 kmWNW (285°)
Moscow7,089 kmNW (322°)
Sydney7,455 kmSSE (149°)
London9,554 kmNW (326°)
Paris9,573 kmNW (323°)
Los Angeles11,354 kmNE (44°)
Chicago12,262 kmNNE (19°)
São Paulo18,261 kmW (269°)

Cities near Meizhou

FAQ

What time is it in Meizhou right now?

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

What time zone is Meizhou in?

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

Does Meizhou observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Meizhou today?

Meizhou sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Meizhou tonight?

The moon phase over Meizhou tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Meizhou?

The antipode of Meizhou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.29° S, 63.88° W. It falls on land, near General Pizarro, Argentina, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Meizhou?

Meizhou lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Meizhou?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meizhou, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.