Right now, local time in Shazhou is 21:57 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shazhou ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #3373 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 86m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:12
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 13:26
- Daylight range
- 9h 19m (winter) – 15h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shazhou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shazhou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.14° S, 85.34° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ancud, Chile, 985 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shazhou today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:39
- Sunrise
- 08:11
- Dhuhr
- 13:26
- Asr
- 16:15
- Maghrib
- 18:38
- Isha
- 20:05
- Qibla direction
- 265.0° from north (W (265°))
Full prayer timetable for Shazhou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shazhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shazhou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,702 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,963 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.14° N, 94.66° 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 | 05:57 | −16h |
| Chicago | 07:57 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −11h |
| London | 13:57 | −8h |
| Paris | 14:57 | −7h |
| Moscow | 16:57 | −5h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | same time |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +1h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +3h |
Best time to call Shazhou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shazhou local time:
Cities sharing Shazhou's time zone
Distances from Shazhou
| Hong Kong | 2,702 km | SE (131°) |
| Mumbai | 3,138 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 3,939 km | E (82°) |
| Dubai | 3,996 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 4,411 km | SSE (166°) |
| Moscow | 4,439 km | NW (313°) |
| Paris | 6,925 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 6,928 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 10,067 km | SE (136°) |
| Chicago | 10,892 km | N (2°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,102 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 15,963 km | WNW (285°) |
Cities near Shazhou
- Dunhuang4 km · 21:57
- Hongliuwan63 km · 21:57
- Dangchengwan78 km · 21:57
- Yuanquan105 km · 21:57
- Yùmén203 km · 21:57
- Yumen216 km · 21:57
- Yizhou313 km · 19:57
- Hami315 km · 19:57
FAQ
What time is it in Shazhou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shazhou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shazhou in?
Shazhou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shazhou observe daylight saving time?
Shazhou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shazhou today?
Shazhou sees sunrise at 08:12 and sunset at 18:39 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shazhou tonight?
The moon phase over Shazhou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shazhou?
The antipode of Shazhou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.14° S, 85.34° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ancud, Chile, roughly 985 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shazhou?
Shazhou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shazhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shazhou, clocks run about 86 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.