Right now, local time in Xihe is 00:08 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Xihe ranks #6911 worldwide by population and #764 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Xihe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Xihe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.69° S, 66.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ulapes, Argentina, about 31 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:08 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/La_Rioja)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Xihe today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 281.0° from north (W (281°))
Full prayer timetable for Xihe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Xihe 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.
Xihe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,044 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,860 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.69° N, 113.47° 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 | 08:08 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:08 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:08 | −11h |
| London | 16:08 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:08 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:08 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:08 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:38 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:08 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:08 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:08 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:08 | +3h |
Best time to call Xihe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Xihe local time:
Cities sharing Xihe's time zone
Distances from Xihe
| Hong Kong | 1,044 km | S (176°) |
| Tokyo | 2,459 km | ENE (72°) |
| Singapore | 3,522 km | SSW (199°) |
| Mumbai | 4,288 km | W (261°) |
| Dubai | 5,665 km | W (278°) |
| Moscow | 6,287 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 8,292 km | SSE (148°) |
| London | 8,730 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 8,764 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,920 km | NE (41°) |
| Chicago | 11,555 km | NNE (16°) |
| São Paulo | 17,860 km | WNW (290°) |
Cities near Xihe
- Suizhou10 km · 00:08
- Lishan25 km · 00:08
- Anlu52 km · 00:08
- Guangshui51 km · 00:08
- Dawu Chengguanzhen62 km · 00:08
- Huayuan67 km · 00:08
- Tongbai77 km · 00:08
- Yunmeng Chengguanzhen75 km · 00:08
FAQ
What time is it in Xihe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Xihe (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Xihe in?
Xihe runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Xihe observe daylight saving time?
Xihe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xihe today?
Xihe sees sunrise at 06:43 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xihe tonight?
The moon phase over Xihe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Xihe?
The antipode of Xihe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.69° S, 66.53° W. It falls on land, near Ulapes, Argentina, about 31 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Xihe?
Xihe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Xihe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xihe, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.