China
Time now in Qingdao Shi
Sunrise 05:20Sunset 06:43Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
10,071,722
Sunrise
05:20
Sunset
06:43
Day length
13h 23m
Coordinates
36.63, 120.27
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About the time in Qingdao Shi
Sunrise today lands at 05:20 and sunset at 06:43 local time, giving 13h 23m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (36.63, 120.27) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Qingdao Shi.
Around 10,071,722 people live in Qingdao Shi, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
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 Qingdao 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.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Qingdao Shi?
- Qingdao Shi is UTC +8 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Qingdao Shi in?
- Qingdao Shi uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Qingdao Shi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Qingdao Shi, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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