Right now, local time in Taishi is 04:38 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taishi ranks #83873 worldwide by population and #3040 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 43m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:43
- Daylight range
- 9h 55m (winter) – 14h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taishi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taishi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.62° S, 74.55° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pichilemu, Chile, about 250 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:38 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taishi today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:54
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:43
- Asr
- 15:42
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 276.2° from north (W (276°))
Full prayer timetable for Taishi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taishi sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Taishi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,519 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,080 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.62° N, 105.45° 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 | 12:38 | −16h |
| Chicago | 14:38 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 17:38 | −11h |
| London | 20:38 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:38 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:38 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:38 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:08 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:38 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:38 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:38 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:38 | +3h |
Best time to call Taishi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taishi local time:
Cities sharing Taishi's time zone
Distances from Taishi
| Hong Kong | 1,519 km | SE (144°) |
| Tokyo | 3,124 km | ENE (76°) |
| Singapore | 3,592 km | S (183°) |
| Mumbai | 3,610 km | WSW (252°) |
| Dubai | 4,897 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 5,628 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,106 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 8,115 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 8,894 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,218 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 11,515 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 17,080 km | WNW (285°) |
Cities near Taishi
FAQ
What time is it in Taishi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taishi (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Taishi in?
Taishi runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Taishi observe daylight saving time?
Taishi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taishi today?
Taishi sees sunrise at 07:19 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taishi tonight?
The moon phase over Taishi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taishi?
The antipode of Taishi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.62° S, 74.55° W. It falls on land, near Pichilemu, Chile, about 250 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taishi?
Taishi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taishi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taishi, clocks run about 43 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.