Right now, local time in Putian is 04:31 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Putian ranks #319 worldwide by population and #107 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 11h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 10h 33m (winter) – 13h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Putian — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Putian through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.44° S, 60.99° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Juan José Castelli, Argentina, about 67 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:31 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Putian today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:52
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 285.6° from north (WNW (286°))
Full prayer timetable for Putian — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Putian sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Putian's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 602 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,548 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.44° N, 119.01° 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 | 13:31 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:31 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:31 | −11h |
| London | 20:31 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:31 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:31 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:31 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:01 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:31 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:31 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:31 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:31 | +3h |
Best time to call Putian
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Putian local time:
Cities sharing Putian's time zone
Distances from Putian
| Hong Kong | 602 km | SW (236°) |
| Tokyo | 2,277 km | NE (55°) |
| Singapore | 3,135 km | SSW (214°) |
| Mumbai | 4,781 km | W (271°) |
| Dubai | 6,335 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 7,167 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 7,420 km | SSE (151°) |
| London | 9,609 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 9,645 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,059 km | NE (45°) |
| Chicago | 12,044 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 18,548 km | W (275°) |
Cities near Putian
FAQ
What time is it in Putian right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Putian (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Putian in?
Putian runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Putian observe daylight saving time?
Putian does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Putian today?
Putian sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 11h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Putian tonight?
The moon phase over Putian tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Putian?
The antipode of Putian — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.44° S, 60.99° W. It falls on land, near Juan José Castelli, Argentina, about 67 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Putian?
Putian lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Putian?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Putian, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.