Right now, local time in Mingguang is 04:34 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mingguang ranks #909 worldwide by population and #273 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 9h 59m (winter) – 14h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mingguang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mingguang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.78° S, 62.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Marcos Juárez, Argentina, about 11 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:34 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mingguang today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 282.6° from north (WNW (283°))
Full prayer timetable for Mingguang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mingguang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Mingguang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,221 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,192 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.78° N, 117.96° 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 | 13:34 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:34 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:34 | −11h |
| London | 20:34 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:34 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:34 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:34 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:04 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:34 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:34 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:34 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:34 | +3h |
Best time to call Mingguang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mingguang local time:
Cities sharing Mingguang's time zone
Distances from Mingguang
| Hong Kong | 1,221 km | SSW (199°) |
| Tokyo | 2,019 km | ENE (75°) |
| Singapore | 3,795 km | SSW (206°) |
| Mumbai | 4,724 km | W (263°) |
| Dubai | 6,064 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 6,472 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 8,186 km | SSE (152°) |
| London | 8,872 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 8,928 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,545 km | NE (44°) |
| Chicago | 11,311 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 18,192 km | WNW (300°) |
Cities near Mingguang
- Wuhe Chengguanzhen41 km · 04:34
- Dingcheng41 km · 04:34
- Fengyang Fuchengzhen41 km · 04:34
- Xin’an56 km · 04:34
- Chuzhou60 km · 04:34
- Bengbu59 km · 04:34
- Sicheng79 km · 04:34
- Huaiyuan Chengguanzhen77 km · 04:34
FAQ
What time is it in Mingguang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mingguang (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Mingguang in?
Mingguang runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Mingguang observe daylight saving time?
Mingguang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mingguang today?
Mingguang sees sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mingguang tonight?
The moon phase over Mingguang tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mingguang?
The antipode of Mingguang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.78° S, 62.04° W. It falls on land, near Marcos Juárez, Argentina, about 11 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mingguang?
Mingguang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mingguang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mingguang, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.