Time now in Shiji, China 🇨🇳
21:55:52
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Shiji is 21:55 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Shiji ranks #14547 worldwide by population and #1416 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 10m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
17:14
Day length
10h 47m
Solar noon
11:50
Daylight range
9h 52m (winter) – 14h 26m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shiji — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
34.2000° N, 118.4833° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Jiangsu
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
41,652 · #14547 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Shiji through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
34.20° S, 61.52° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Villa Cañás, Argentina, about 23 km away
Local time at the antipode
10:55 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Shiji today MWL

Fajr
05:01
Sunrise
06:26
Dhuhr
11:51
Asr
14:50
Maghrib
17:12
Isha
18:32
Qibla direction
282.3° from north (WNW (282°))

Full prayer timetable for Shiji — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Shiji sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Shiji's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,386 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,147 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.20° N, 118.48° 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 Angeles05:55−16h
Chicago07:55−14h
São Paulo10:55−11h
London13:55−8h
Paris14:55−7h
Moscow16:55−5h
Dubai17:55−4h
Mumbai19:25−2h 30m
Singapore21:55same time
Hong Kong21:55same time
Tokyo22:55+1h
Sydney00:55+3h

Best time to call Shiji

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shiji local time:

Cities sharing Shiji's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Shiji

Hong Kong1,386 kmSSW (199°)
Tokyo1,936 kmE (79°)
Singapore3,958 kmSSW (206°)
Mumbai4,794 kmW (261°)
Dubai6,087 kmW (279°)
Moscow6,384 kmNW (319°)
Sydney8,302 kmSSE (152°)
London8,767 kmNW (326°)
Paris8,831 kmNW (323°)
Los Angeles10,398 kmNE (44°)
Chicago11,146 kmNNE (19°)
São Paulo18,147 kmNW (305°)

Cities near Shiji

FAQ

What time is it in Shiji right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shiji (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Shiji in?

Shiji runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.

Does Shiji observe daylight saving time?

Shiji does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Shiji today?

Shiji sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 17:14 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Shiji tonight?

The moon phase over Shiji tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.

What is the antipode of Shiji?

The antipode of Shiji — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.20° S, 61.52° W. It falls on land, near Villa Cañás, Argentina, about 23 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Shiji?

Shiji lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Shiji?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shiji, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.