Time now in Sanxi, China 🇨🇳
02:21:55
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Sanxi is 02:21 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Sanxi ranks #28667 worldwide by population and #1945 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 24m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:57
Sunset
17:51
Day length
10h 54m
Solar noon
12:24
Daylight range
10h 07m (winter) – 14h 10m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
31.1320° N, 110.0940° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Chongqing
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
18,961 · #28667 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
31.13° S, 69.91° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Calingasta, Argentina, about 51 km away
Local time at the antipode
15:21 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/San_Juan)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Sanxi today MWL

Fajr
05:34
Sunrise
06:56
Dhuhr
12:24
Asr
15:27
Maghrib
17:50
Isha
19:07
Qibla direction
279.7° from north (W (280°))

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

Sanxi sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Sanxi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,060 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,572 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.13° N, 110.09° 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 Angeles10:21−16h
Chicago12:21−14h
São Paulo15:21−11h
London18:21−8h
Paris19:21−7h
Moscow21:21−5h
Dubai22:21−4h
Mumbai23:51−2h 30m
Singapore02:21same time
Hong Kong02:21same time
Tokyo03:21+1h
Sydney05:21+3h

Best time to call Sanxi

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

Cities sharing Sanxi's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Sanxi

Hong Kong1,060 kmSSE (157°)
Tokyo2,783 kmENE (71°)
Singapore3,377 kmSSW (192°)
Mumbai3,962 kmW (259°)
Dubai5,356 kmW (277°)
Moscow6,125 kmNW (319°)
Sydney8,415 kmSE (146°)
London8,591 kmNW (323°)
Paris8,609 kmNW (320°)
Los Angeles11,174 kmNE (39°)
Chicago11,696 kmNNE (14°)
São Paulo17,572 kmWNW (284°)

Cities near Sanxi

FAQ

What time is it in Sanxi right now?

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

What time zone is Sanxi in?

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

Does Sanxi observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanxi today?

Sanxi sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Sanxi tonight?

The moon phase over Sanxi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Sanxi?

The antipode of Sanxi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.13° S, 69.91° W. It falls on land, near Calingasta, Argentina, about 51 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Sanxi?

Sanxi lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Sanxi?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sanxi, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.