Time now in Shanxia, China 🇨🇳
05:34:21
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Shanxia is 05:34 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Shanxia ranks #89154 worldwide by population and #3080 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 44

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
17:25
Day length
11h 12m
Solar noon
11:49
Daylight range
10h 35m (winter) – 13h 41m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 57% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
24.9380° N, 118.8817° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Fujian
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
3,093 · #89154 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
24.94° S, 61.12° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Las Lomitas, Argentina, about 59 km away
Local time at the antipode
18:34 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Shanxia today MWL

Fajr
04:55
Sunrise
06:12
Dhuhr
11:49
Asr
15:00
Maghrib
17:24
Isha
18:37
Qibla direction
285.7° from north (WNW (286°))

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

Shanxia sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Shanxia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 561 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,539 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.94° 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 Angeles13:34−16h
Chicago15:34−14h
São Paulo18:34−11h
London21:34−8h
Paris22:34−7h
Moscow00:34−5h
Dubai01:34−4h
Mumbai03:04−2h 30m
Singapore05:34same time
Hong Kong05:34same time
Tokyo06:34+1h
Sydney08:34+3h

Best time to call Shanxia

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

Cities sharing Shanxia's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Shanxia

Hong Kong561 kmWSW (240°)
Tokyo2,320 kmNE (54°)
Singapore3,081 kmSW (214°)
Mumbai4,769 kmW (272°)
Dubai6,337 kmWNW (285°)
Moscow7,203 kmNW (322°)
Sydney7,377 kmSSE (151°)
London9,649 kmNNW (327°)
Paris9,682 kmNW (324°)
Los Angeles11,107 kmNE (45°)
Chicago12,101 kmNNE (21°)
São Paulo18,539 kmW (273°)

Cities near Shanxia

FAQ

What time is it in Shanxia right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shanxia (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.

What time zone is Shanxia in?

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

Does Shanxia observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Shanxia today?

Shanxia sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 11h 12m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Shanxia tonight?

The moon phase over Shanxia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 56.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Shanxia?

The antipode of Shanxia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.94° S, 61.12° W. It falls on land, near Las Lomitas, Argentina, about 59 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Shanxia?

Shanxia lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Shanxia?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shanxia, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.