Time now in Nantong, China 🇨🇳
13:18:41
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Nantong is 13:18 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Nantong ranks #187 worldwide by population and #70 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 19m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
17:07
Day length
10h 53m
Solar noon
11:41
Daylight range
10h 03m (winter) – 14h 15m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 53% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
32.0303° N, 120.8747° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Jiangsu
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
2,273,326 · #187 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
32.03° S, 59.13° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Villa Domínguez, Argentina, about 16 km away
Local time at the antipode
02:18 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Nantong today MWL

Fajr
04:51
Sunrise
06:14
Dhuhr
11:41
Asr
14:43
Maghrib
17:06
Isha
18:24
Qibla direction
284.2° from north (WNW (284°))

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

Nantong sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Nantong's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,266 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,468 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.03° N, 120.87° 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 Angeles21:18−16h
Chicago23:18−14h
São Paulo02:18−11h
London05:18−8h
Paris06:18−7h
Moscow08:18−5h
Dubai09:18−4h
Mumbai10:48−2h 30m
Singapore13:18same time
Hong Kong13:18same time
Tokyo14:18+1h
Sydney16:18+3h

Best time to call Nantong

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

Cities sharing Nantong's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Nantong

Hong Kong1,266 kmSSW (213°)
Tokyo1,781 kmENE (72°)
Singapore3,852 kmSSW (211°)
Mumbai4,987 kmW (265°)
Dubai6,348 kmW (281°)
Moscow6,712 kmNW (320°)
Sydney7,986 kmSSE (154°)
London9,091 kmNNW (327°)
Paris9,157 kmNW (324°)
Los Angeles10,413 kmNE (45°)
Chicago11,294 kmNNE (21°)
São Paulo18,468 kmNW (304°)

Cities near Nantong

FAQ

What time is it in Nantong right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nantong (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Nantong in?

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

Does Nantong observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Nantong today?

Nantong sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 53m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Nantong tonight?

The moon phase over Nantong tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 53.3% illumination.

What is the antipode of Nantong?

The antipode of Nantong — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.03° S, 59.13° W. It falls on land, near Villa Domínguez, Argentina, about 16 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Nantong?

Nantong lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Nantong?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nantong, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.