Right now, local time in Shenzhou is 05:20 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shenzhou 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 9h 31m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shenzhou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shenzhou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.01° S, 64.44° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cuchillo Có, Argentina, about 40 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:20 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shenzhou today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 279.2° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Shenzhou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shenzhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shenzhou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,749 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,682 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.01° N, 115.56° 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 | 13:20 | −16h |
| Chicago | 15:20 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 18:20 | −11h |
| London | 21:20 | −8h |
| Paris | 22:20 | −7h |
| Moscow | 00:20 | −5h |
| Dubai | 01:20 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:50 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:20 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 05:20 | same time |
| Tokyo | 06:20 | +1h |
| Sydney | 08:20 | +3h |
Best time to call Shenzhou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shenzhou local time:
Cities sharing Shenzhou's time zone
Distances from Shenzhou
| Hong Kong | 1,749 km | S (185°) |
| Tokyo | 2,157 km | E (89°) |
| Singapore | 4,248 km | SSW (199°) |
| Mumbai | 4,622 km | WSW (255°) |
| Dubai | 5,777 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 5,894 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 8,270 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 8,336 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 8,800 km | SSE (150°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,268 km | NE (42°) |
| Chicago | 10,827 km | NNE (17°) |
| São Paulo | 17,682 km | NW (308°) |
Cities near Shenzhou
FAQ
What time is it in Shenzhou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shenzhou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shenzhou in?
Shenzhou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shenzhou observe daylight saving time?
Shenzhou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shenzhou today?
Shenzhou sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 17:19 today, giving 10h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shenzhou tonight?
The moon phase over Shenzhou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shenzhou?
The antipode of Shenzhou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.01° S, 64.44° W. It falls on land, near Cuchillo Có, Argentina, about 40 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shenzhou?
Shenzhou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shenzhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shenzhou, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.