Right now, local time in Shiyan is 04:35 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shiyan ranks #111 worldwide by population and #48 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shiyan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shiyan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.65° S, 69.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Las Heras, Argentina, about 42 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:35 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Mendoza)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shiyan today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:28
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 279.3° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Shiyan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shiyan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shiyan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,196 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,586 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.65° N, 110.78° 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 | 13:35 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:35 | −11h |
| London | 20:35 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:35 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:35 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:35 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:05 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:35 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:35 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:35 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:35 | +3h |
Best time to call Shiyan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shiyan local time:
Cities sharing Shiyan's time zone
Distances from Shiyan
| Hong Kong | 1,196 km | SSE (163°) |
| Tokyo | 2,672 km | ENE (75°) |
| Singapore | 3,555 km | SSW (193°) |
| Mumbai | 4,059 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 5,400 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 6,040 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,495 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 8,519 km | SSE (146°) |
| Paris | 8,521 km | NW (320°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,002 km | NE (39°) |
| Chicago | 11,517 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 17,586 km | WNW (289°) |
Cities near Shiyan
- Yunxian Chengguanzhen21 km · 04:35
- Yunxixian Chengguanzhen50 km · 04:35
- Fangxian Chengguanzhen66 km · 04:35
- Zhushan Chengguanzhen69 km · 04:35
- Danjiangkou69 km · 04:35
- Xichuan85 km · 04:35
- Songbai100 km · 04:35
- Baokang Chengguanzhen97 km · 04:35
FAQ
What time is it in Shiyan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shiyan (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Shiyan in?
Shiyan runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shiyan observe daylight saving time?
Shiyan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shiyan today?
Shiyan sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shiyan tonight?
The moon phase over Shiyan tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shiyan?
The antipode of Shiyan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.65° S, 69.22° W. It falls on land, near Las Heras, Argentina, about 42 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shiyan?
Shiyan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shiyan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shiyan, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.