Right now, local time in Taicheng is 06:53 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taicheng ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #3373 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 10h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 9h 27m (winter) – 14h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taicheng — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taicheng through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.73° S, 66.77° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Chichinales, Argentina, about 45 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:53 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taicheng today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 277.6° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Taicheng — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taicheng sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Taicheng's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,827 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,472 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.73° N, 113.23° 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 | 14:53 | −16h |
| Chicago | 16:53 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 19:53 | −11h |
| London | 22:53 | −8h |
| Paris | 23:53 | −7h |
| Moscow | 01:53 | −5h |
| Dubai | 02:53 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 04:23 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:53 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 06:53 | same time |
| Tokyo | 07:53 | +1h |
| Sydney | 09:53 | +3h |
Best time to call Taicheng
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taicheng local time:
Cities sharing Taicheng's time zone
Distances from Taicheng
| Hong Kong | 1,827 km | S (177°) |
| Tokyo | 2,359 km | E (90°) |
| Singapore | 4,265 km | SSW (195°) |
| Mumbai | 4,450 km | WSW (252°) |
| Dubai | 5,570 km | W (272°) |
| Moscow | 5,695 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 8,085 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 8,144 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,972 km | SSE (149°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,341 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 10,806 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 17,472 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Taicheng
FAQ
What time is it in Taicheng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taicheng (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taicheng in?
Taicheng runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Taicheng observe daylight saving time?
Taicheng does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taicheng today?
Taicheng sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 10h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taicheng tonight?
The moon phase over Taicheng tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taicheng?
The antipode of Taicheng — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.73° S, 66.77° W. It falls on land, near Chichinales, Argentina, about 45 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taicheng?
Taicheng lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taicheng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taicheng, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.