China
Time now in Hangzhou Shi
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:32Sunset 06:36Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
05:32
Sunset
06:36
Day length
13h 04m
Coordinates
30.00, 119.60
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About the time in Hangzhou Shi
Hangzhou Shi runs on Asia/Shanghai, which puts the city UTC +8 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Hangzhou Shi 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 Hangzhou Shi
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Asia/Shanghai, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Hangzhou Shi change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Hangzhou Shi keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is Hangzhou Shi in?
- Hangzhou Shi uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Hangzhou Shi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hangzhou Shi, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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