China
Time now in Hexi
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:14Sunset 07:12Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
07:12
Day length
12h 58m
Coordinates
28.22, 109.81
Time difference from Hexi
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Hexi right now.
Hexi on the map
About the time in Hexi
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.
Hexi sits at latitude 28.22, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 58m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Hexi 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Hexi
- When do the sun rise and set in Hexi today?
- Sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 07:12, giving 12h 58m of daylight.
- Does Hexi change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Hexi keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- 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.
- What time is it in Hexi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hexi, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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