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
🌍 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 Angeles | 09:24 | −16h |
| Chicago | 11:24 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 14:24 | −11h |
| London | 17:24 | −8h |
| Paris | 18:24 | −7h |
| Moscow | 20:24 | −5h |
| Dubai | 21:24 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:54 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:24 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 01:24 | same time |
| Tokyo | 02:24 | +1h |
| Sydney | 04:24 | +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
Distances from Shandan
| Hong Kong | 1,654 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 3,152 km | ENE (78°) |
| Mumbai | 3,598 km | WSW (249°) |
| Singapore | 3,716 km | S (182°) |
| Dubai | 4,836 km | W (271°) |
| Moscow | 5,497 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 7,972 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 7,983 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 9,029 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,149 km | NE (35°) |
| Chicago | 11,400 km | N (9°) |
| São Paulo | 16,991 km | WNW (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.