Right now, local time in Shaoyu is 01:28 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shaoyu ranks #29427 worldwide by population and #1975 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 43m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 12:43
- Daylight range
- 9h 53m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shaoyu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shaoyu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.06° S, 74.63° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Constitución, Chile, about 247 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:28 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shaoyu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:55
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:43
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:04
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for Shaoyu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shaoyu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shaoyu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,564 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,059 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.06° N, 105.37° 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 | 09:28 | −16h |
| Chicago | 11:28 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 14:28 | −11h |
| London | 17:28 | −8h |
| Paris | 18:28 | −7h |
| Moscow | 20:28 | −5h |
| Dubai | 21:28 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:58 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:28 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 01:28 | same time |
| Tokyo | 02:28 | +1h |
| Sydney | 04:28 | +3h |
Best time to call Shaoyu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shaoyu local time:
Cities sharing Shaoyu's time zone
Distances from Shaoyu
| Hong Kong | 1,564 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 3,121 km | ENE (77°) |
| Mumbai | 3,618 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 3,641 km | S (183°) |
| Dubai | 4,887 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 5,586 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 8,062 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 8,072 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 8,939 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,183 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 11,467 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 17,059 km | WNW (286°) |
Cities near Shaoyu
FAQ
What time is it in Shaoyu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shaoyu (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shaoyu in?
Shaoyu runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shaoyu observe daylight saving time?
Shaoyu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shaoyu today?
Shaoyu sees sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shaoyu tonight?
The moon phase over Shaoyu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shaoyu?
The antipode of Shaoyu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.06° S, 74.63° W. It falls on land, near Constitución, Chile, about 247 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shaoyu?
Shaoyu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shaoyu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shaoyu, clocks run about 43 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.