Time now in Qidu, China 🇨🇳
16:02:13
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Qidu is 16:02 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Qidu ranks #52991 worldwide by population and #2615 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 14m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
17:20
Day length
11h 07m
Solar noon
11:46
Daylight range
10h 27m (winter) – 13h 49m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
26.7653° N, 119.5472° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Fujian
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
7,770 · #52991 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
26.77° S, 60.45° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Argentina, about 3 km away
Local time at the antipode
05:02 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Qidu today MWL

Fajr
04:53
Sunrise
06:12
Dhuhr
11:46
Asr
14:55
Maghrib
17:19
Isha
18:33
Qibla direction
285.3° from north (WNW (285°))

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

Qidu 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.

Qidu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 735 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,580 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.77° N, 119.55° 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 Angeles00:02−16h
Chicago02:02−14h
São Paulo05:02−11h
London08:02−8h
Paris09:02−7h
Moscow11:02−5h
Dubai12:02−4h
Mumbai13:32−2h 30m
Singapore16:02same time
Hong Kong16:02same time
Tokyo17:02+1h
Sydney19:02+3h

Best time to call Qidu

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

Cities sharing Qidu's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Qidu

Hong Kong735 kmSW (229°)
Tokyo2,151 kmENE (58°)
Singapore3,287 kmSSW (213°)
Mumbai4,833 kmW (270°)
Dubai6,350 kmWNW (284°)
Moscow7,085 kmNW (322°)
Sydney7,524 kmSSE (152°)
London9,514 kmNNW (327°)
Paris9,557 kmNW (324°)
Los Angeles10,917 kmNE (45°)
Chicago11,887 kmNNE (21°)
São Paulo18,580 kmWNW (281°)

Cities near Qidu

FAQ

What time is it in Qidu right now?

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

What time zone is Qidu in?

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

Does Qidu observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Qidu today?

Qidu sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 17:20 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Qidu tonight?

The moon phase over Qidu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.1% illumination.

What is the antipode of Qidu?

The antipode of Qidu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.77° S, 60.45° W. It falls on land, near Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Argentina, about 3 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Qidu?

Qidu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Qidu?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qidu, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.