Time now in Zhijiang, China 🇨🇳
23:18:31
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Zhijiang is 23:18 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Zhijiang ranks #1490 worldwide by population and #357 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 17m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
17:46
Day length
10h 58m
Solar noon
12:17
Daylight range
10h 11m (winter) – 14h 07m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

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

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
30.4214° N, 111.7533° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Hubei
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
408,487 · #1490 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

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

Antipode coordinates
30.42° S, 68.25° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is San José de Jáchal, Argentina, about 52 km away
Local time at the antipode
12:18 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/San_Juan)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Zhijiang today MWL

Fajr
05:26
Sunrise
06:48
Dhuhr
12:18
Asr
15:22
Maghrib
17:45
Isha
19:02
Qibla direction
280.8° from north (W (281°))

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

Zhijiang sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.

Zhijiang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 932 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,746 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.42° N, 111.75° 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 Angeles07:18−16h
Chicago09:18−14h
São Paulo12:18−11h
London15:18−8h
Paris16:18−7h
Moscow18:18−5h
Dubai19:18−4h
Mumbai20:48−2h 30m
Singapore23:18same time
Hong Kong23:18same time
Tokyo00:18+1h
Sydney02:18+3h

Best time to call Zhijiang

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

Cities sharing Zhijiang's time zone

Other cities in China

Distances from Zhijiang

Hong Kong932 kmSSE (164°)
Tokyo2,659 kmENE (70°)
Singapore3,339 kmSSW (196°)
Mumbai4,105 kmW (261°)
Dubai5,524 kmW (279°)
Moscow6,288 kmNW (320°)
Sydney8,262 kmSSE (147°)
London8,749 kmNW (324°)
Paris8,771 kmNW (321°)
Los Angeles11,133 kmNE (40°)
Chicago11,734 kmNNE (15°)
São Paulo17,746 kmWNW (284°)

Cities near Zhijiang

FAQ

What time is it in Zhijiang right now?

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

What time zone is Zhijiang in?

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

Does Zhijiang observe daylight saving time?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhijiang today?

Zhijiang sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 17:46 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Zhijiang tonight?

The moon phase over Zhijiang tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.

What is the antipode of Zhijiang?

The antipode of Zhijiang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.42° S, 68.25° W. It falls on land, near San José de Jáchal, Argentina, about 52 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Zhijiang?

Zhijiang lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Zhijiang?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhijiang, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.