China
Time now in Taijing
Sunrise 06:22Sunset 07:39Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
07:39
Day length
13h 17m
Coordinates
34.56, 105.55
Time difference from Taijing
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Taijing right now.
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About the time in Taijing
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.
Taijing 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.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Taijing day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 01:00–09:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Taijing
- When do the sun rise and set in Taijing today?
- Sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 07:39, giving 13h 17m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Taijing in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Taijing runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- 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 Taijing right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Taijing, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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