Time now in Pukou, China 🇨🇳
09:08:46
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Pukou is 09:08 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Pukou ranks #111758 worldwide by population and #3220 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 26m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
17:59
Day length
11h 07m
Solar noon
12:26
Daylight range
10h 28m (winter) – 13h 48m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
26.5222° N, 109.5558° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hunan
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
1,950 · #111758 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
26.52° S, 70.44° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Chañaral, Chile, about 26 km away
Local time at the antipode
22:08 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Pukou today MWL

Fajr
05:34
Sunrise
06:52
Dhuhr
12:26
Asr
15:35
Maghrib
17:58
Isha
19:12
Qibla direction
281.8° from north (WNW (282°))

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

Pukou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Pukou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 661 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,597 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.52° N, 109.56° 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 Angeles17:08−16h
Chicago19:08−14h
São Paulo22:08−11h
London01:08−8h
Paris02:08−7h
Moscow04:08−5h
Dubai05:08−4h
Mumbai06:38−2h 30m
Singapore09:08same time
Hong Kong09:08same time
Tokyo10:08+1h
Sydney12:08+3h

Best time to call Pukou

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

Cities sharing Pukou's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Pukou

Hong Kong661 kmSE (134°)
Singapore2,865 kmSSW (193°)
Tokyo3,030 kmENE (63°)
Mumbai3,840 kmW (265°)
Dubai5,387 kmW (281°)
Moscow6,484 kmNW (321°)
Sydney8,025 kmSE (145°)
Paris8,970 kmNW (320°)
London8,971 kmNW (324°)
Los Angeles11,604 kmNE (39°)
Chicago12,207 kmNNE (14°)
São Paulo17,597 kmW (273°)

Cities near Pukou

FAQ

What time is it in Pukou right now?

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

What time zone is Pukou in?

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

Does Pukou observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Pukou today?

Pukou sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Pukou tonight?

The moon phase over Pukou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Pukou?

The antipode of Pukou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.52° S, 70.44° W. It falls on land, near Chañaral, Chile, about 26 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Pukou?

Pukou lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Pukou?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pukou, clocks run about 26 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.