Time now in Xipu, China 🇨🇳
06:18:33
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Right now, local time in Xipu is 06:18 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Xipu 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 5m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:18
Sunset
17:32
Day length
11h 14m
Solar noon
11:55
Daylight range
10h 40m (winter) – 13h 36m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
23.6991° N, 117.4251° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Fujian
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
0 · #159242 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
23.70° S, 62.57° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Los Blancos, Argentina, about 10 km away
Local time at the antipode
19:18 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Xipu today MWL

Fajr
05:00
Sunrise
06:17
Dhuhr
11:55
Asr
15:07
Maghrib
17:30
Isha
18:43
Qibla direction
285.6° from north (WNW (286°))

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

Xipu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Xipu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 367 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,391 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.70° N, 117.43° 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 Angeles14:18−16h
Chicago16:18−14h
São Paulo19:18−11h
London22:18−8h
Paris23:18−7h
Moscow01:18−5h
Dubai02:18−4h
Mumbai03:48−2h 30m
Singapore06:18same time
Hong Kong06:18same time
Tokyo07:18+1h
Sydney09:18+3h

Best time to call Xipu

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

Cities sharing Xipu's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Xipu

Hong Kong367 kmWSW (246°)
Tokyo2,521 kmNE (53°)
Singapore2,885 kmSSW (213°)
Mumbai4,626 kmW (272°)
Dubai6,231 kmWNW (285°)
Moscow7,222 kmNW (322°)
Sydney7,331 kmSSE (150°)
London9,683 kmNNW (326°)
Paris9,706 kmNW (323°)
Los Angeles11,309 kmNE (44°)
Chicago12,281 kmNNE (20°)
São Paulo18,391 kmW (267°)

Cities near Xipu

FAQ

What time is it in Xipu right now?

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

What time zone is Xipu in?

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

Does Xipu observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Xipu today?

Xipu sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 14m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Xipu tonight?

The moon phase over Xipu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.

What is the antipode of Xipu?

The antipode of Xipu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.70° S, 62.57° W. It falls on land, near Los Blancos, Argentina, about 10 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Xipu?

Xipu lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Xipu?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xipu, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.