Right now, local time in Taizhou is 17:19 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Taizhou ranks #296 worldwide by population and #99 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 10h 01m (winter) – 14h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Taizhou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Taizhou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.49° S, 60.09° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Victoria, Argentina, about 15 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:19 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Taizhou today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:54
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:29
- Qibla direction
- 283.6° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Taizhou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Taizhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Taizhou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,264 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,364 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.49° N, 119.91° 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 | 01:19 | −16h |
| Chicago | 03:19 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 06:19 | −11h |
| London | 09:19 | −8h |
| Paris | 10:19 | −7h |
| Moscow | 12:19 | −5h |
| Dubai | 13:19 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 14:49 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:19 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 17:19 | same time |
| Tokyo | 18:19 | +1h |
| Sydney | 20:19 | +3h |
Best time to call Taizhou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Taizhou local time:
Cities sharing Taizhou's time zone
Distances from Taizhou
| Hong Kong | 1,264 km | SSW (208°) |
| Tokyo | 1,853 km | ENE (73°) |
| Singapore | 3,850 km | SSW (209°) |
| Mumbai | 4,901 km | W (264°) |
| Dubai | 6,249 km | W (281°) |
| Moscow | 6,615 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,073 km | SSE (153°) |
| London | 8,999 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 9,062 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,441 km | NE (45°) |
| Chicago | 11,279 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 18,364 km | WNW (304°) |
Cities near Taizhou
FAQ
What time is it in Taizhou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taizhou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Taizhou in?
Taizhou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Taizhou observe daylight saving time?
Taizhou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taizhou today?
Taizhou sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 17:12 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taizhou tonight?
The moon phase over Taizhou tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Taizhou?
The antipode of Taizhou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.49° S, 60.09° W. It falls on land, near Victoria, Argentina, about 15 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Taizhou?
Taizhou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Taizhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taizhou, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.