Right now, local time in Nantong is 08:29 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nantong ranks #13163 worldwide by population and #1348 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 37m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 12:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 18m (winter) – 13h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nantong — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 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
- 28.94° S, 73.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Huasco, Chile, about 192 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:29 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nantong today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:46
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:37
- Asr
- 15:43
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° from north (W (280°))
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 11h 00m 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, 1,037 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,312 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.94° N, 106.88° 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 | 16:29 | −16h |
| Chicago | 18:29 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 21:29 | −11h |
| London | 00:29 | −8h |
| Paris | 01:29 | −7h |
| Moscow | 03:29 | −5h |
| Dubai | 04:29 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 05:59 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:29 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 08:29 | same time |
| Tokyo | 09:29 | +1h |
| Sydney | 11:29 | +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
Distances from Nantong
| Hong Kong | 1,037 km | SE (134°) |
| Singapore | 3,085 km | S (187°) |
| Tokyo | 3,157 km | ENE (68°) |
| Mumbai | 3,613 km | W (260°) |
| Dubai | 5,083 km | W (278°) |
| Moscow | 6,109 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,397 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 8,594 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,598 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,556 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 12,000 km | NNE (11°) |
| São Paulo | 17,312 km | W (277°) |
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 07:07 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nantong tonight?
The moon phase over Nantong tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nantong?
The antipode of Nantong — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.94° S, 73.12° W. It falls on land, near Huasco, Chile, about 192 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 37 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.