Time now in Tacheng, China 🇨🇳
23:27:22
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Tacheng is 23:27 (GMT+6, UTC+06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Tacheng ranks #3808 worldwide by population and #524 in China.

Time zone info

Time zone
Asia/Urumqi GMT+6
UTC offset
UTC+06:00
Daylight saving
Not observed
Solar time
Clocks run about 12m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
07:12
Sunset
17:13
Day length
10h 02m
Solar noon
12:12
Daylight range
8h 32m (winter) – 15h 52m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
46.7454° N, 82.9585° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Xinjiang
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
161,037 · #3808 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
46.75° S, 97.04° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 2,434 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Tacheng today MWL

Fajr
05:28
Sunrise
07:11
Dhuhr
12:13
Asr
14:46
Maghrib
17:12
Isha
18:48
Qibla direction
249.0° from north (WSW (249°))

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

Tacheng sits in the Asia/Urumqi time zone, UTC+06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Tacheng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 3,218 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,871 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.75° N, 82.96° 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 Angeles09:27−14h
Chicago11:27−12h
São Paulo14:27−9h
London17:27−6h
Paris18:27−5h
Moscow20:27−3h
Dubai21:27−2h
Mumbai22:57−0h 30m
Singapore01:27+2h
Hong Kong01:27+2h
Tokyo02:27+3h
Sydney04:27+5h

Best time to call Tacheng

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

Cities sharing Tacheng's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Tacheng

Mumbai3,218 kmSSW (200°)
Moscow3,244 kmNW (305°)
Dubai3,416 kmSW (235°)
Hong Kong3,896 kmESE (123°)
Tokyo4,792 kmE (84°)
Singapore5,438 kmSSE (152°)
Paris5,730 kmNW (304°)
London5,736 kmNW (308°)
Chicago10,117 kmN (353°)
Los Angeles10,784 kmNNE (18°)
Sydney11,258 kmSE (128°)
São Paulo14,871 kmWNW (282°)

Cities near Tacheng

FAQ

What time is it in Tacheng right now?

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

What time zone is Tacheng in?

Tacheng runs on the Asia/Urumqi IANA time zone (UTC+06:00), currently abbreviated GMT+6.

Does Tacheng observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tacheng today?

Tacheng sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 10h 02m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Tacheng tonight?

The moon phase over Tacheng tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.

What is the antipode of Tacheng?

The antipode of Tacheng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.75° S, 97.04° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 2,434 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Tacheng?

Tacheng lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Tacheng?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tacheng, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.