Right now, local time in Wafangdian is 09:55 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Wafangdian ranks #1340 worldwide by population and #340 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 24m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Daylight range
- 9h 22m (winter) – 14h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Wafangdian — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Wafangdian through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.62° S, 57.99° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Necochea, Argentina, about 135 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:55 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Wafangdian today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:48
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:18
- Qibla direction
- 282.3° from north (WNW (282°))
Full prayer timetable for Wafangdian — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Wafangdian sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Wafangdian's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,614 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,933 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.62° N, 122.01° 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 | 18:55 | −15h |
| Chicago | 20:55 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 22:55 | −11h |
| London | 01:55 | −8h |
| Paris | 02:55 | −7h |
| Moscow | 04:55 | −5h |
| Dubai | 05:55 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 07:25 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:55 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 09:55 | same time |
| Tokyo | 10:55 | +1h |
| Sydney | 12:55 | +3h |
Best time to call Wafangdian
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Wafangdian local time:
Cities sharing Wafangdian's time zone
Distances from Wafangdian
| Tokyo | 1,614 km | E (100°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,061 km | SSW (203°) |
| Singapore | 4,637 km | SSW (208°) |
| Mumbai | 5,207 km | WSW (259°) |
| Moscow | 6,147 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 6,316 km | W (277°) |
| London | 8,437 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 8,532 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 8,706 km | SSE (156°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,751 km | NE (46°) |
| Chicago | 10,472 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 17,933 km | NW (326°) |
Cities near Wafangdian
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- Jinzhou63 km · 09:55
- Dalianwan71 km · 09:55
- Dachang Shandao64 km · 09:55
- Xiaochangshan75 km · 09:55
- Dalian86 km · 09:55
- Gaizhou92 km · 09:55
FAQ
What time is it in Wafangdian right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Wafangdian (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Wafangdian in?
Wafangdian runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Wafangdian observe daylight saving time?
Wafangdian does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wafangdian today?
Wafangdian sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Wafangdian tonight?
The moon phase over Wafangdian tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Wafangdian?
The antipode of Wafangdian — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.62° S, 57.99° W. It falls on land, near Necochea, Argentina, about 135 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Wafangdian?
Wafangdian lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Wafangdian?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Wafangdian, clocks run about 24 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.