Right now, local time in Zhaozhou is 17:59 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zhaozhou 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 10h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 51% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zhaozhou — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zhaozhou through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.75° S, 65.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is General Acha, Argentina, about 69 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:59 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Salta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zhaozhou today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:18
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° from north (W (279°))
Full prayer timetable for Zhaozhou — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zhaozhou sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Zhaozhou's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,717 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,645 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.75° N, 114.77° 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 | 01:59 | −16h |
| Chicago | 03:59 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 06:59 | −11h |
| London | 09:59 | −8h |
| Paris | 10:59 | −7h |
| Moscow | 12:59 | −5h |
| Dubai | 13:59 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 15:29 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:59 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 17:59 | same time |
| Tokyo | 18:59 | +1h |
| Sydney | 20:59 | +3h |
Best time to call Zhaozhou
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zhaozhou local time:
Cities sharing Zhaozhou's time zone
Distances from Zhaozhou
| Hong Kong | 1,717 km | S (182°) |
| Tokyo | 2,226 km | E (88°) |
| Singapore | 4,200 km | SSW (198°) |
| Mumbai | 4,548 km | WSW (255°) |
| Dubai | 5,710 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 5,867 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 8,252 km | NW (324°) |
| Paris | 8,314 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 8,810 km | SSE (150°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,335 km | NE (42°) |
| Chicago | 10,874 km | NNE (17°) |
| São Paulo | 17,645 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Zhaozhou
FAQ
What time is it in Zhaozhou right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zhaozhou (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zhaozhou in?
Zhaozhou runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Zhaozhou observe daylight saving time?
Zhaozhou does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhaozhou today?
Zhaozhou sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 10h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhaozhou tonight?
The moon phase over Zhaozhou tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zhaozhou?
The antipode of Zhaozhou — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.75° S, 65.23° W. It falls on land, near General Acha, Argentina, about 69 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zhaozhou?
Zhaozhou lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zhaozhou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhaozhou, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.