China
Time now in Datong Xian
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:43Sunset 07:14Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
07:14
Day length
13h 31m
Coordinates
40.01, 113.52
Time difference from Datong Xian
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About the time in Datong Xian
Datong Xian sits at latitude 40.01, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 31m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Datong Xian follows the civil time used across its region of China; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Clocks in Datong Xian stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +8 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in China.
Frequently asked questions about time in Datong Xian
- Which time zone is Datong Xian in?
- Datong Xian uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Datong Xian right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Datong Xian, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Datong Xian?
- Datong Xian is UTC +8 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Datong Xian change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Datong Xian keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
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