Right now, local time in Zhonghe is 20:56 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zhonghe ranks #5924 worldwide by population and #685 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 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 11h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 10h 20m (winter) – 13h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zhonghe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zhonghe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.45° S, 71.01° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Freirina, Chile, about 9 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:56 GMT-3 (America/Santiago)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zhonghe today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:36
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:14
- Qibla direction
- 280.6° from north (W (281°))
Full prayer timetable for Zhonghe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zhonghe sits in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4970 cities we cover in China.
Zhonghe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 857 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,523 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.45° N, 108.99° 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 | 04:56 | −16h |
| Chicago | 06:56 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 09:56 | −11h |
| London | 12:56 | −8h |
| Paris | 13:56 | −7h |
| Moscow | 15:56 | −5h |
| Dubai | 16:56 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 18:26 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:56 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 20:56 | same time |
| Tokyo | 21:56 | +1h |
| Sydney | 23:56 | +3h |
Best time to call Zhonghe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zhonghe local time:
Cities sharing Zhonghe's time zone
Distances from Zhonghe
| Hong Kong | 857 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 2,989 km | ENE (67°) |
| Singapore | 3,063 km | S (191°) |
| Mumbai | 3,808 km | W (262°) |
| Dubai | 5,294 km | W (279°) |
| Moscow | 6,283 km | NW (320°) |
| Sydney | 8,232 km | SE (145°) |
| London | 8,766 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 8,769 km | NW (320°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,473 km | NE (39°) |
| Chicago | 12,011 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 17,523 km | W (277°) |
Cities near Zhonghe
- Pingkai3 km · 20:56
- Guanzhou5 km · 20:56
- Guanzhuang7 km · 20:56
- Qingxichang10 km · 20:56
- Shiye10 km · 20:56
- Xiaoxi11 km · 20:56
- Rongxi13 km · 20:56
- Zhongping14 km · 20:56
FAQ
What time is it in Zhonghe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zhonghe (China), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zhonghe in?
Zhonghe runs on the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Zhonghe observe daylight saving time?
Zhonghe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhonghe today?
Zhonghe sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 11h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zhonghe tonight?
The moon phase over Zhonghe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zhonghe?
The antipode of Zhonghe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.45° S, 71.01° W. It falls on land, near Freirina, Chile, about 9 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zhonghe?
Zhonghe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zhonghe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zhonghe, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.