China
Time now in Guilin
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 04:51Sunset 06:32Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
04:51
Sunset
06:32
Day length
13h 41m
Coordinates
43.86, 125.31
Time difference from Guilin
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Guilin right now.
Guilin on the map
About the time in Guilin
Clocks in Guilin 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.
Guilin follows the civil time used across its region of China; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
The zone identifier Asia/Shanghai is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Shanghai keeps pointing at Shanghai time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Guilin
- What are normal business hours in Guilin in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Guilin runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Guilin?
- Guilin is UTC +8 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Guilin change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Guilin keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Guilin right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Guilin, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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