Time now in Qitai, China 🇨🇳
23:32:24
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Qitai is 23:32 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Qitai ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #3373 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 10m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
17:22
Day length
10h 23m
Solar noon
12:10
Daylight range
9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
41.5494° N, 113.5339° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Inner Mongolia
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
0 · #159242 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
41.55° S, 66.47° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Valcheta, Argentina, about 100 km away
Local time at the antipode
12:32 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Qitai today MWL

Fajr
05:24
Sunrise
06:58
Dhuhr
12:10
Asr
14:56
Maghrib
17:20
Isha
18:48
Qibla direction
276.4° from north (W (276°))

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

Qitai sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 23m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Qitai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,139 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,297 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.55° N, 113.53° 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 Angeles07:32−16h
Chicago09:32−14h
São Paulo12:32−11h
London15:32−8h
Paris16:32−7h
Moscow18:32−5h
Dubai19:32−4h
Mumbai21:02−2h 30m
Singapore23:32same time
Hong Kong23:32same time
Tokyo00:32+1h
Sydney02:32+3h

Best time to call Qitai

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

Cities sharing Qitai's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Qitai

Hong Kong2,139 kmS (178°)
Tokyo2,354 kmE (97°)
Singapore4,575 kmSSW (195°)
Mumbai4,578 kmWSW (249°)
Moscow5,493 kmNW (314°)
Dubai5,588 kmW (270°)
London7,850 kmNW (323°)
Paris7,922 kmNW (320°)
Sydney9,227 kmSSE (149°)
Los Angeles10,086 kmNE (41°)
Chicago10,498 kmNNE (16°)
São Paulo17,297 kmNW (311°)

Cities near Qitai

FAQ

What time is it in Qitai right now?

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

What time zone is Qitai in?

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

Does Qitai observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Qitai today?

Qitai sees sunrise at 06:59 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 23m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Qitai tonight?

The moon phase over Qitai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.

What is the antipode of Qitai?

The antipode of Qitai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.55° S, 66.47° W. It falls on land, near Valcheta, Argentina, about 100 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Qitai?

Qitai lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Qitai?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Qitai, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.