Right now, local time in Xia’er is 22:31 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Xia’er ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #3373 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 58m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:28
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 11h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:58
- Daylight range
- 10h 17m (winter) – 13h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Xia’er — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Xia’er through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.01° S, 78.49° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Coquimbo, Chile, 700 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Xia’er today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:07
- Sunrise
- 07:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:59
- Asr
- 16:05
- Maghrib
- 18:28
- Isha
- 19:43
- Qibla direction
- 277.3° from north (W (277°))
Full prayer timetable for Xia’er — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Xia’er sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Xia’er's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,469 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,792 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.01° N, 101.51° 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 | 06:31 | −16h |
| Chicago | 08:31 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −11h |
| London | 14:31 | −8h |
| Paris | 15:31 | −7h |
| Moscow | 17:31 | −5h |
| Dubai | 18:31 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | same time |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +1h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +3h |
Best time to call Xia’er
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Xia’er local time:
Cities sharing Xia’er's time zone
Distances from Xia’er
| Hong Kong | 1,469 km | ESE (118°) |
| Singapore | 3,085 km | S (175°) |
| Mumbai | 3,105 km | WSW (255°) |
| Tokyo | 3,639 km | ENE (68°) |
| Dubai | 4,564 km | W (276°) |
| Moscow | 5,768 km | NW (320°) |
| Paris | 8,242 km | NW (318°) |
| London | 8,268 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 8,728 km | SE (140°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,853 km | NNE (34°) |
| Chicago | 12,077 km | N (7°) |
| São Paulo | 16,792 km | W (273°) |
Cities near Xia’er
FAQ
What time is it in Xia’er right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Xia’er (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Xia’er in?
Xia’er runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Xia’er observe daylight saving time?
Xia’er does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xia’er today?
Xia’er sees sunrise at 07:28 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 11h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xia’er tonight?
The moon phase over Xia’er tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Xia’er?
The antipode of Xia’er — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.01° S, 78.49° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Coquimbo, Chile, roughly 700 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Xia’er?
Xia’er lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Xia’er?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xia’er, clocks run about 58 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.