Right now, local time in Mingshui is 23:48 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mingshui ranks #5441 worldwide by population and #644 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 10h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 9h 39m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 59% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mingshui — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mingshui through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.72° S, 62.50° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Guaminí, Argentina, about 34 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:48 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 Mingshui today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 280.8° from north (W (281°))
Full prayer timetable for Mingshui — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mingshui sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Mingshui's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,633 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,906 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.72° N, 117.50° 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 | 07:48 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:48 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:48 | −11h |
| London | 15:48 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:48 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:48 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:48 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:18 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:48 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:48 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:48 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:48 | +3h |
Best time to call Mingshui
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mingshui local time:
Cities sharing Mingshui's time zone
Distances from Mingshui
| Hong Kong | 1,633 km | SSW (192°) |
| Tokyo | 1,990 km | E (87°) |
| Singapore | 4,176 km | SSW (203°) |
| Mumbai | 4,756 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 5,962 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 6,116 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 8,486 km | NW (325°) |
| Paris | 8,554 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 8,591 km | SSE (152°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,257 km | NE (43°) |
| Chicago | 10,910 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 17,906 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Mingshui
FAQ
What time is it in Mingshui right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mingshui (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Mingshui in?
Mingshui runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Mingshui observe daylight saving time?
Mingshui does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mingshui today?
Mingshui sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 10h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mingshui tonight?
The moon phase over Mingshui tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 59.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mingshui?
The antipode of Mingshui — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.72° S, 62.50° W. It falls on land, near Guaminí, Argentina, about 34 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mingshui?
Mingshui lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mingshui?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mingshui, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.