Right now, local time in Pingtan is 05:14 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pingtan ranks #19043 worldwide by population and #1607 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 41m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:41
- Daylight range
- 10h 13m (winter) – 14h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pingtan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pingtan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.85° S, 74.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Coquimbo, Chile, about 268 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:14 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pingtan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:50
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:41
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 278.6° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Pingtan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pingtan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Pingtan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,177 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,203 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.85° N, 105.88° 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 | 13:14 | −16h |
| Chicago | 15:14 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 18:14 | −11h |
| London | 21:14 | −8h |
| Paris | 22:14 | −7h |
| Moscow | 00:14 | −5h |
| Dubai | 01:14 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:44 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:14 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 05:14 | same time |
| Tokyo | 06:14 | +1h |
| Sydney | 08:14 | +3h |
Best time to call Pingtan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pingtan local time:
Cities sharing Pingtan's time zone
Distances from Pingtan
| Hong Kong | 1,177 km | SE (133°) |
| Singapore | 3,176 km | S (184°) |
| Tokyo | 3,211 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 3,537 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 4,973 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 5,970 km | NW (320°) |
| Paris | 8,455 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,459 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 8,536 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,534 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 11,920 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 17,203 km | W (278°) |
Cities near Pingtan
FAQ
What time is it in Pingtan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pingtan (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pingtan in?
Pingtan runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Pingtan observe daylight saving time?
Pingtan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pingtan today?
Pingtan sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pingtan tonight?
The moon phase over Pingtan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pingtan?
The antipode of Pingtan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.85° S, 74.12° W. It falls on land, near Coquimbo, Chile, about 268 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pingtan?
Pingtan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pingtan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pingtan, clocks run about 41 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.