Time now in Shandan, China 🇨🇳
01:24:21
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Shandan is 01:24 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Shandan ranks #23467 worldwide by population and #1773 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 45m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
07:23
Sunset
18:07
Day length
10h 43m
Solar noon
12:45
Daylight range
9h 49m (winter) – 14h 29m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
34.7511° N, 104.8313° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Gansu
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
24,235 · #23467 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
34.75° S, 75.17° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Cobquecura, Chile, about 264 km away
Local time at the antipode
14:24 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Shandan today MWL

Fajr
05:57
Sunrise
07:23
Dhuhr
12:45
Asr
15:43
Maghrib
18:05
Isha
19:26
Qibla direction
275.1° from north (W (275°))

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

Shandan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 43m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Shandan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,654 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,991 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.75° N, 104.83° 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 Angeles09:24−16h
Chicago11:24−14h
São Paulo14:24−11h
London17:24−8h
Paris18:24−7h
Moscow20:24−5h
Dubai21:24−4h
Mumbai22:54−2h 30m
Singapore01:24same time
Hong Kong01:24same time
Tokyo02:24+1h
Sydney04:24+3h

Best time to call Shandan

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

Cities sharing Shandan's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Shandan

Hong Kong1,654 kmSE (144°)
Tokyo3,152 kmENE (78°)
Mumbai3,598 kmWSW (249°)
Singapore3,716 kmS (182°)
Dubai4,836 kmW (271°)
Moscow5,497 kmNW (317°)
London7,972 kmNW (321°)
Paris7,983 kmNW (317°)
Sydney9,029 kmSE (143°)
Los Angeles11,149 kmNE (35°)
Chicago11,400 kmN (9°)
São Paulo16,991 kmWNW (287°)

Cities near Shandan

FAQ

What time is it in Shandan right now?

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

What time zone is Shandan in?

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

Does Shandan observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Shandan today?

Shandan sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 10h 43m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Shandan tonight?

The moon phase over Shandan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.

What is the antipode of Shandan?

The antipode of Shandan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.75° S, 75.17° W. It falls on land, near Cobquecura, Chile, about 264 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Shandan?

Shandan lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Shandan?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shandan, clocks run about 45 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.