China
Time now in Suzhou Shi
Sunrise 05:36Sunset 06:52Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
5,324,476
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
06:52
Day length
13h 15m
Coordinates
33.87, 117.21
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About the time in Suzhou Shi
Suzhou Shi sits at latitude 33.87, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 15m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Suzhou 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.
Around 5,324,476 people live in Suzhou 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Suzhou Shi
- Which time zone is Suzhou Shi in?
- Suzhou Shi uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Suzhou Shi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Suzhou Shi, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
- Does Suzhou Shi change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Suzhou Shi keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Suzhou Shi today?
- Sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 06:52, giving 13h 15m of daylight.
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