Time now in Taishan, China 🇨🇳
01:28:16
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Taishan is 01:28 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Taishan ranks #4216 worldwide by population and #550 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 13m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
17:52
Day length
11h 17m
Solar noon
12:13
Daylight range
10h 46m (winter) – 13h 30m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
22.2513° N, 112.7799° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Guangdong
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
145,440 · #4216 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
22.25° S, 67.22° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Rinconada, Argentina, about 110 km away
Local time at the antipode
14:28 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Jujuy)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Taishan today MWL

Fajr
05:18
Sunrise
06:34
Dhuhr
12:13
Asr
15:26
Maghrib
17:51
Isha
19:02
Qibla direction
284.8° from north (WNW (285°))

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

Taishan sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 17m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Taishan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 143 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,903 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.25° N, 112.78° 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 Angeles09:28−16h
Chicago11:28−14h
São Paulo14:28−11h
London17:28−8h
Paris18:28−7h
Moscow20:28−5h
Dubai21:28−4h
Mumbai22:58−2h 30m
Singapore01:28same time
Hong Kong01:28same time
Tokyo02:28+1h
Sydney04:28+3h

Best time to call Taishan

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

Cities sharing Taishan's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Taishan

Hong Kong143 kmE (87°)
Singapore2,518 kmSSW (204°)
Tokyo2,999 kmNE (54°)
Mumbai4,158 kmW (273°)
Dubai5,815 kmWNW (285°)
Moscow7,059 kmNW (323°)
Sydney7,448 kmSE (146°)
Paris9,544 kmNW (322°)
London9,547 kmNW (325°)
Los Angeles11,752 kmNE (42°)
Chicago12,581 kmNNE (16°)
São Paulo17,903 kmW (262°)

Cities near Taishan

FAQ

What time is it in Taishan right now?

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

What time zone is Taishan in?

Taishan runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.

Does Taishan observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Taishan today?

Taishan sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 17m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Taishan tonight?

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

What is the antipode of Taishan?

The antipode of Taishan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.25° S, 67.22° W. It falls on land, near Rinconada, Argentina, about 110 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Taishan?

Taishan lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Taishan?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taishan, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.