Right now, local time in Shiyu is 04:21 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Shiyu ranks #35777 worldwide by population and #2173 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 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 10h 14m (winter) – 14h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Shiyu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Shiyu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.77° S, 73.91° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Coquimbo, Chile, about 248 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:21 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Shiyu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Shiyu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Shiyu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Shiyu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,156 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,225 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.77° N, 106.09° 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 | 12:21 | −16h |
| Chicago | 14:21 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 17:21 | −11h |
| London | 20:21 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:21 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:21 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:21 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 01:51 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:21 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:21 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:21 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:21 | +3h |
Best time to call Shiyu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Shiyu local time:
Cities sharing Shiyu's time zone
Distances from Shiyu
| Hong Kong | 1,156 km | SE (134°) |
| Singapore | 3,169 km | S (185°) |
| Tokyo | 3,194 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 3,556 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 4,995 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 5,989 km | NW (320°) |
| Paris | 8,475 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,478 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 8,517 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,528 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 11,924 km | N (11°) |
| São Paulo | 17,225 km | W (278°) |
Cities near Shiyu
FAQ
What time is it in Shiyu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Shiyu (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Shiyu in?
Shiyu runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Shiyu observe daylight saving time?
Shiyu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shiyu today?
Shiyu sees sunrise at 07:11 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Shiyu tonight?
The moon phase over Shiyu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Shiyu?
The antipode of Shiyu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.77° S, 73.91° W. It falls on land, near Coquimbo, Chile, about 248 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Shiyu?
Shiyu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Shiyu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Shiyu, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.