Right now, local time in Shihao is 05:39 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shihao ranks #13963 worldwide by population and #1383 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 38m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 11h 06m
- Solar noon
- 12:38
- Daylight range
- 10h 19m (winter) – 13h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shihao — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shihao through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.54° S, 73.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Huasco, Chile, about 205 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:39 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shihao today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:38
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 279.7° from north (W (280°))
Full prayer timetable for Shihao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shihao 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.
Shihao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,021 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,298 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.54° N, 106.68° 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 | 14:39 | −15h |
| Chicago | 16:39 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 18:39 | −11h |
| London | 21:39 | −8h |
| Paris | 22:39 | −7h |
| Moscow | 00:39 | −5h |
| Dubai | 01:39 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 03:09 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:39 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 05:39 | same time |
| Tokyo | 06:39 | +1h |
| Sydney | 08:39 | +3h |
Best time to call Shihao
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shihao local time:
Cities sharing Shihao's time zone
Distances from Shihao
| Hong Kong | 1,021 km | SE (131°) |
| Singapore | 3,039 km | S (186°) |
| Tokyo | 3,192 km | ENE (67°) |
| Mumbai | 3,587 km | W (260°) |
| Dubai | 5,070 km | W (278°) |
| Moscow | 6,131 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,373 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 8,615 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,621 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,603 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 12,048 km | N (11°) |
| São Paulo | 17,298 km | W (276°) |
Cities near Shihao
FAQ
What time is it in Shihao right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shihao (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Shihao in?
Shihao runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shihao observe daylight saving time?
Shihao does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shihao today?
Shihao sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 11h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shihao tonight?
The moon phase over Shihao tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 76.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shihao?
The antipode of Shihao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.54° S, 73.32° W. It falls on land, near Huasco, Chile, about 205 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shihao?
Shihao lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shihao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shihao, clocks run about 38 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.