Right now, local time in Nanchong is 04:35 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nanchong ranks #241 worldwide by population and #85 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 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 09m (winter) – 14h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nanchong — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nanchong through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.80° S, 73.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Huentelauquén, Chile, about 243 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:35 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nanchong today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:46
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 15:48
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 278.1° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Nanchong — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nanchong 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.
Nanchong's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,238 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,207 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.80° N, 106.08° 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 | 13:35 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:35 | −11h |
| London | 20:35 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:35 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:35 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:35 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:05 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:35 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:35 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:35 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:35 | +3h |
Best time to call Nanchong
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nanchong local time:
Cities sharing Nanchong's time zone
Distances from Nanchong
| Hong Kong | 1,238 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 3,157 km | ENE (71°) |
| Singapore | 3,283 km | S (185°) |
| Mumbai | 3,580 km | WSW (256°) |
| Dubai | 4,981 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 5,903 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,388 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 8,389 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 8,608 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,437 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 11,813 km | N (11°) |
| São Paulo | 17,207 km | W (280°) |
Cities near Nanchong
FAQ
What time is it in Nanchong right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nanchong (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Nanchong in?
Nanchong runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Nanchong observe daylight saving time?
Nanchong does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nanchong today?
Nanchong sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 18:13 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nanchong tonight?
The moon phase over Nanchong tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nanchong?
The antipode of Nanchong — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.80° S, 73.92° W. It falls on land, near Huentelauquén, Chile, about 243 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nanchong?
Nanchong lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nanchong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nanchong, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.