Right now, local time in Shaowu is 23:23 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shaowu ranks #5553 worldwide by population and #656 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 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 11h 06m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 10h 25m (winter) – 13h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shaowu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shaowu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.34° S, 62.52° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Quimilí, Argentina, about 35 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:23 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shaowu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Shaowu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shaowu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 06m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shaowu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 651 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,367 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.34° N, 117.48° 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 | 07:23 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:23 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:23 | −11h |
| London | 15:23 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:23 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:23 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:23 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:53 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:23 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:23 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:23 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:23 | +3h |
Best time to call Shaowu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shaowu local time:
Cities sharing Shaowu's time zone
Distances from Shaowu
| Hong Kong | 651 km | SSW (212°) |
| Tokyo | 2,294 km | ENE (61°) |
| Singapore | 3,236 km | SSW (209°) |
| Mumbai | 4,630 km | W (268°) |
| Dubai | 6,137 km | WNW (283°) |
| Moscow | 6,907 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 7,679 km | SSE (150°) |
| London | 9,349 km | NNW (326°) |
| Paris | 9,384 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,014 km | NE (44°) |
| Chicago | 11,897 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 18,367 km | WNW (281°) |
Cities near Shaowu
FAQ
What time is it in Shaowu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shaowu (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shaowu in?
Shaowu runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shaowu observe daylight saving time?
Shaowu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shaowu today?
Shaowu sees sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shaowu tonight?
The moon phase over Shaowu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shaowu?
The antipode of Shaowu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.34° S, 62.52° W. It falls on land, near Quimilí, Argentina, about 35 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shaowu?
Shaowu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shaowu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shaowu, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.