Right now, local time in Shilian is 06:19 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shilian ranks #67818 worldwide by population and #2861 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 37m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 10h 60m
- Solar noon
- 12:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 17m (winter) – 14h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shilian — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shilian through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.07° S, 73.08° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is La Higuera, Chile, about 188 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:19 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shilian today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:46
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:37
- Asr
- 15:43
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Shilian — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shilian sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shilian's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,044 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,315 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.07° N, 106.92° 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 | 14:19 | −16h |
| Chicago | 16:19 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 19:19 | −11h |
| London | 22:19 | −8h |
| Paris | 23:19 | −7h |
| Moscow | 01:19 | −5h |
| Dubai | 02:19 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 03:49 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:19 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 06:19 | same time |
| Tokyo | 07:19 | +1h |
| Sydney | 09:19 | +3h |
Best time to call Shilian
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shilian local time:
Cities sharing Shilian's time zone
Distances from Shilian
| Hong Kong | 1,044 km | SE (134°) |
| Singapore | 3,100 km | S (187°) |
| Tokyo | 3,148 km | ENE (68°) |
| Mumbai | 3,620 km | W (260°) |
| Dubai | 5,085 km | W (278°) |
| Moscow | 6,101 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,406 km | SE (143°) |
| Paris | 8,587 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,589 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,542 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 11,986 km | NNE (11°) |
| São Paulo | 17,315 km | W (277°) |
Cities near Shilian
FAQ
What time is it in Shilian right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shilian (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shilian in?
Shilian runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shilian observe daylight saving time?
Shilian does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shilian today?
Shilian sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 10h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shilian tonight?
The moon phase over Shilian tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shilian?
The antipode of Shilian — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.07° S, 73.08° W. It falls on land, near La Higuera, Chile, about 188 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shilian?
Shilian lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shilian?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shilian, clocks run about 37 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.