Right now, local time in Zhangye is 00:49 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zhangye ranks #1189 worldwide by population and #317 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 63m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 10h 32m
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Daylight range
- 9h 26m (winter) – 14h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zhangye — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zhangye through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.93° S, 79.55° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lebu, Chile, 535 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zhangye today MWL
- Fajr
- 06:17
- Sunrise
- 07:47
- Dhuhr
- 13:03
- Asr
- 15:53
- Maghrib
- 18:16
- Isha
- 19:41
- Qibla direction
- 269.8° from north (W (270°))
Full prayer timetable for Zhangye — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zhangye sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Zhangye's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,260 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,477 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.93° N, 100.45° 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 | 08:49 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:49 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:49 | −11h |
| London | 16:49 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:49 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:49 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:49 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:19 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:49 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:49 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:49 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:49 | +3h |
Best time to call Zhangye
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zhangye local time:
Cities sharing Zhangye's time zone
Distances from Zhangye
| Hong Kong | 2,260 km | SE (141°) |
| Mumbai | 3,454 km | WSW (238°) |
| Tokyo | 3,462 km | E (84°) |
| Singapore | 4,193 km | S (174°) |
| Dubai | 4,465 km | W (264°) |
| Moscow | 4,892 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 7,365 km | NW (318°) |
| Paris | 7,378 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 9,636 km | SE (140°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,974 km | NNE (32°) |
| Chicago | 10,992 km | N (6°) |
| São Paulo | 16,477 km | WNW (289°) |
Cities near Zhangye
FAQ
What time is it in Zhangye right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zhangye (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zhangye in?
Zhangye runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Zhangye observe daylight saving time?
Zhangye does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhangye today?
Zhangye sees sunrise at 07:47 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 10h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhangye tonight?
The moon phase over Zhangye tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zhangye?
The antipode of Zhangye — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.93° S, 79.55° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lebu, Chile, roughly 535 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zhangye?
Zhangye lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zhangye?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhangye, clocks run about 63 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.