Right now, local time in Qiqihar is 04:33 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Qiqihar ranks #657 worldwide by population and #212 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 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 10h 15m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 8h 28m (winter) – 15h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Qiqihar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.3392° N, 123.9615° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Heilongjiang
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Population
- 882,364 · #657 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Qiqihar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.34° S, 56.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Stanley, Falkland Islands, 502 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Qiqihar today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:07
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 18:11
- Qibla direction
- 280.9° from north (W (281°))
Full prayer timetable for Qiqihar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Qiqihar sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 15m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Qiqihar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,835 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,241 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.34° N, 123.96° 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 | 13:33 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:33 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −11h |
| London | 20:33 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:33 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +3h |
Best time to call Qiqihar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Qiqihar local time:
Cities sharing Qiqihar's time zone
Distances from Qiqihar
| Tokyo | 1,835 km | SE (129°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,917 km | SSW (201°) |
| Singapore | 5,471 km | SSW (207°) |
| Mumbai | 5,567 km | WSW (254°) |
| Moscow | 5,647 km | NW (314°) |
| Dubai | 6,397 km | W (273°) |
| London | 7,803 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 7,931 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,049 km | NE (48°) |
| Sydney | 9,431 km | SSE (158°) |
| Chicago | 9,618 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 17,241 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Qiqihar
FAQ
What time is it in Qiqihar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Qiqihar (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Qiqihar in?
Qiqihar runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Qiqihar observe daylight saving time?
Qiqihar does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Qiqihar today?
Qiqihar sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 10h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Qiqihar tonight?
The moon phase over Qiqihar tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Qiqihar?
The antipode of Qiqihar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.34° S, 56.04° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Stanley, Falkland Islands, roughly 502 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Qiqihar?
Qiqihar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Qiqihar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qiqihar, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.