Right now, local time in Xihai is 05:21 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Xihai ranks #37498 worldwide by population and #2217 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 60m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Day length
- 10h 37m
- Solar noon
- 13:00
- Daylight range
- 9h 38m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Xihai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Xihai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.88° S, 79.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lebu, Chile, about 484 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:21 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Xihai today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:14
- Sunrise
- 07:42
- Dhuhr
- 13:01
- Asr
- 15:55
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:40
- Qibla direction
- 271.6° from north (W (272°))
Full prayer timetable for Xihai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Xihai sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Xihai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,057 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,589 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.88° N, 100.96° 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 | 13:21 | −16h |
| Chicago | 15:21 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 18:21 | −11h |
| London | 21:21 | −8h |
| Paris | 22:21 | −7h |
| Moscow | 00:21 | −5h |
| Dubai | 01:21 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:51 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:21 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 05:21 | same time |
| Tokyo | 06:21 | +1h |
| Sydney | 08:21 | +3h |
Best time to call Xihai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Xihai local time:
Cities sharing Xihai's time zone
Distances from Xihai
| Hong Kong | 2,057 km | SE (138°) |
| Mumbai | 3,378 km | WSW (242°) |
| Tokyo | 3,450 km | E (80°) |
| Singapore | 3,961 km | S (175°) |
| Dubai | 4,491 km | W (267°) |
| Moscow | 5,085 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 7,566 km | NW (319°) |
| Paris | 7,571 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 9,431 km | SE (140°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,145 km | NNE (32°) |
| Chicago | 11,215 km | N (7°) |
| São Paulo | 16,589 km | WNW (286°) |
Cities near Xihai
- Sanjiaocheng4 km · 05:21
- Xihai Town10 km · 05:21
- Huangyuan Chengguanzhen35 km · 05:21
- Duoba56 km · 05:21
- Ha’ergai Dadui64 km · 05:21
- Qabqa73 km · 05:21
- Qiaotou64 km · 05:21
- Lushar69 km · 05:21
FAQ
What time is it in Xihai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Xihai (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Xihai in?
Xihai runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Xihai observe daylight saving time?
Xihai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xihai today?
Xihai sees sunrise at 07:42 and sunset at 18:19 today, giving 10h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xihai tonight?
The moon phase over Xihai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Xihai?
The antipode of Xihai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.88° S, 79.04° W. It falls on land, near Lebu, Chile, about 484 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Xihai?
Xihai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Xihai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xihai, clocks run about 60 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.