Right now, local time in Zhaoyu is 01:09 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zhaoyu 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 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 9h 35m (winter) – 14h 44m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zhaoyu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zhaoyu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.36° S, 67.68° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Veinticinco de Mayo, Argentina, about 47 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:09 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zhaoyu today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 277.7° from north (W (278°))
Full prayer timetable for Zhaoyu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zhaoyu sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Zhaoyu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,681 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,490 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.36° N, 112.32° 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 | 09:09 | −16h |
| Chicago | 11:09 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 14:09 | −11h |
| London | 17:09 | −8h |
| Paris | 18:09 | −7h |
| Moscow | 20:09 | −5h |
| Dubai | 21:09 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:39 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:09 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 01:09 | same time |
| Tokyo | 02:09 | +1h |
| Sydney | 04:09 | +3h |
Best time to call Zhaoyu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zhaoyu local time:
Cities sharing Zhaoyu's time zone
Distances from Zhaoyu
| Hong Kong | 1,681 km | S (173°) |
| Tokyo | 2,444 km | E (86°) |
| Singapore | 4,097 km | SSW (194°) |
| Mumbai | 4,328 km | WSW (253°) |
| Dubai | 5,497 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 5,750 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 8,159 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 8,210 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,883 km | SSE (148°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,509 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 10,975 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 17,490 km | WNW (301°) |
Cities near Zhaoyu
FAQ
What time is it in Zhaoyu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zhaoyu (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zhaoyu in?
Zhaoyu runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Zhaoyu observe daylight saving time?
Zhaoyu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhaoyu today?
Zhaoyu sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 10h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhaoyu tonight?
The moon phase over Zhaoyu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zhaoyu?
The antipode of Zhaoyu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.36° S, 67.68° W. It falls on land, near Veinticinco de Mayo, Argentina, about 47 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zhaoyu?
Zhaoyu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zhaoyu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhaoyu, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.