Right now, local time in Xuchang is 04:32 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Xuchang ranks #418 worldwide by population and #140 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 10h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 53m (winter) – 14h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Xuchang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Xuchang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.03° S, 66.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is San Luis, Argentina, about 84 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:32 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/San_Luis)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Xuchang today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 280.1° from north (W (280°))
Full prayer timetable for Xuchang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Xuchang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Xuchang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,303 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,791 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.03° N, 113.86° 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 | 13:32 | −15h |
| Chicago | 15:32 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 17:32 | −11h |
| London | 20:32 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:32 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:32 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:32 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:02 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:32 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:32 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:32 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:32 | +3h |
Best time to call Xuchang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Xuchang local time:
Cities sharing Xuchang's time zone
Distances from Xuchang
| Hong Kong | 1,303 km | S (179°) |
| Tokyo | 2,357 km | ENE (78°) |
| Singapore | 3,781 km | SSW (198°) |
| Mumbai | 4,372 km | WSW (258°) |
| Dubai | 5,668 km | W (277°) |
| Moscow | 6,116 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 8,495 km | SSE (149°) |
| London | 8,540 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 8,584 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,700 km | NE (41°) |
| Chicago | 11,294 km | NNE (16°) |
| São Paulo | 17,791 km | WNW (296°) |
Cities near Xuchang
FAQ
What time is it in Xuchang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Xuchang (China), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Xuchang in?
Xuchang runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Xuchang observe daylight saving time?
Xuchang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xuchang today?
Xuchang sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 10h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Xuchang tonight?
The moon phase over Xuchang tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Xuchang?
The antipode of Xuchang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.03° S, 66.14° W. It falls on land, near San Luis, Argentina, about 84 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Xuchang?
Xuchang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Xuchang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Xuchang, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.