Time now in Tantou, China 🇨🇳
22:59:36
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Tantou is 22:59 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Tantou ranks #9033 worldwide by population and #965 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 14m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
17:21
Day length
11h 09m
Solar noon
11:46
Daylight range
10h 30m (winter) – 13h 46m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
26.0303° N, 119.5974° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Fujian
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
69,050 · #9033 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
26.03° S, 60.40° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Juan José Castelli, Argentina, about 24 km away
Local time at the antipode
11:59 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Tantou today MWL

Fajr
04:52
Sunrise
06:11
Dhuhr
11:46
Asr
14:56
Maghrib
17:19
Isha
18:33
Qibla direction
285.6° from north (WNW (286°))

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

Tantou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Tantou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 688 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,598 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.03° N, 119.60° 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 Angeles06:59−16h
Chicago08:59−14h
São Paulo11:59−11h
London14:59−8h
Paris15:59−7h
Moscow17:59−5h
Dubai18:59−4h
Mumbai20:29−2h 30m
Singapore22:59same time
Hong Kong22:59same time
Tokyo23:59+1h
Sydney01:59+3h

Best time to call Tantou

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

Cities sharing Tantou's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Tantou

Hong Kong688 kmSW (234°)
Tokyo2,192 kmNE (56°)
Singapore3,222 kmSW (214°)
Mumbai4,838 kmW (271°)
Dubai6,375 kmWNW (285°)
Moscow7,152 kmNW (322°)
Sydney7,450 kmSSE (152°)
London9,586 kmNNW (327°)
Paris9,626 kmNW (324°)
Los Angeles10,971 kmNE (45°)
Chicago11,962 kmNNE (21°)
São Paulo18,598 kmW (278°)

Cities near Tantou

FAQ

What time is it in Tantou right now?

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

What time zone is Tantou in?

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

Does Tantou observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tantou today?

Tantou sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 11h 09m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Tantou tonight?

The moon phase over Tantou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.0% illumination.

What is the antipode of Tantou?

The antipode of Tantou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.03° S, 60.40° W. It falls on land, near Juan José Castelli, Argentina, about 24 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Tantou?

Tantou lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Tantou?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tantou, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.