What time zone is Chongqing in?

Chongqing spans 1 time zone (Asia/Shanghai), currently UTC+08:00 from UTC (GMT+8).

Current Local Time in Chongqing, China

Q: Does Chongqing observe daylight saving time?

No — Chongqing does not observe daylight saving time in the Asia/Shanghai zone.

Time now in Chongqing, China 🇨🇳

04:33:33

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Chongqing spans 1 time zone (Asia/Shanghai). · GMT+8 (UTC+08:00) · today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

We index 828 cities in Chongqing, China, with a combined population of about 46,960,687.

Time zone info

Region: Chongqing
Country: 🇨🇳 China
Time zones: Asia/Shanghai
Main offset: UTC+08:00 GMT+8
Daylight saving: Not observed
Indexed cities: 828
Combined population: 46,960,687

Sunrise & sunset in Chongqing

Sunrise: 07:04
Sunset: 18:12
Daylight length: 11h 08m

Approximate times for Chongqing.

Major cities in Chongqing

Chongqing04:33
Wanzhou04:33
Wanxian04:33
Banan04:33
Hechuan04:33
Fuling04:33
Beibei04:33
Zitong04:33
Bachuan04:33
Gunan04:33
Nanchuan04:33
Bishan04:33

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Chongqing right now?

The current local time in Chongqing is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone, which is UTC+08:00 from UTC (GMT+8).

How many time zones are in Chongqing?

Chongqing, China spans 1 time zone: Asia/Shanghai.

Does Chongqing observe daylight saving time?

No, the Asia/Shanghai zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.