Right now, local time in Shixia is 03:18 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shixia ranks #42190 worldwide by population and #2338 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 43m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:43
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shixia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shixia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.78° S, 74.61° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pichilemu, Chile, about 250 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:18 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shixia today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:54
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:43
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 276.0° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for Shixia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shixia sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shixia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,537 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,070 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.78° N, 105.39° 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 | 11:18 | −16h |
| Chicago | 13:18 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 16:18 | −11h |
| London | 19:18 | −8h |
| Paris | 20:18 | −7h |
| Moscow | 22:18 | −5h |
| Dubai | 23:18 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 00:48 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:18 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 03:18 | same time |
| Tokyo | 04:18 | +1h |
| Sydney | 06:18 | +3h |
Best time to call Shixia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shixia local time:
Cities sharing Shixia's time zone
Distances from Shixia
| Hong Kong | 1,537 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 3,126 km | ENE (76°) |
| Mumbai | 3,610 km | WSW (251°) |
| Singapore | 3,610 km | S (183°) |
| Dubai | 4,890 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 5,611 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,087 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 8,097 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 8,913 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,207 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 11,497 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 17,070 km | WNW (285°) |
Cities near Shixia
FAQ
What time is it in Shixia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shixia (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shixia in?
Shixia runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shixia observe daylight saving time?
Shixia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shixia today?
Shixia sees sunrise at 07:20 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shixia tonight?
The moon phase over Shixia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shixia?
The antipode of Shixia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.78° S, 74.61° W. It falls on land, near Pichilemu, Chile, about 250 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shixia?
Shixia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shixia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shixia, clocks run about 43 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.