Right now, local time in Shangkou is 01:31 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shangkou ranks #9490 worldwide by population and #1030 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 9h 37m (winter) – 14h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shangkou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shangkou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.97° S, 61.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is General La Madrid, Argentina, about 34 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:31 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shangkou today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:06
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 281.5° from north (WNW (281°))
Full prayer timetable for Shangkou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shangkou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shangkou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,690 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,980 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.97° N, 118.88° 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 | 09:31 | −16h |
| Chicago | 11:31 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 14:31 | −11h |
| London | 17:31 | −8h |
| Paris | 18:31 | −7h |
| Moscow | 20:31 | −5h |
| Dubai | 21:31 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 23:01 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:31 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 01:31 | same time |
| Tokyo | 02:31 | +1h |
| Sydney | 04:31 | +3h |
Best time to call Shangkou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shangkou local time:
Cities sharing Shangkou's time zone
Distances from Shangkou
| Hong Kong | 1,690 km | SSW (197°) |
| Tokyo | 1,866 km | E (88°) |
| Singapore | 4,251 km | SSW (205°) |
| Mumbai | 4,882 km | W (259°) |
| Dubai | 6,081 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 6,179 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,532 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 8,559 km | SSE (153°) |
| Paris | 8,607 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,152 km | NE (44°) |
| Chicago | 10,844 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 17,980 km | NW (313°) |
Cities near Shangkou
FAQ
What time is it in Shangkou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shangkou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shangkou in?
Shangkou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shangkou observe daylight saving time?
Shangkou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shangkou today?
Shangkou sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shangkou tonight?
The moon phase over Shangkou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shangkou?
The antipode of Shangkou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.97° S, 61.12° W. It falls on land, near General La Madrid, Argentina, about 34 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shangkou?
Shangkou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shangkou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shangkou, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.