China
Time now in Ürümqi
Sunrise 05:20Sunset 07:05Time zone UTC +6
Time zone
Asia/Urumqi
UTC offset
UTC +6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
3,029,372
Sunrise
05:20
Sunset
07:05
Day length
13h 46m
Coordinates
43.80, 87.60
Time difference from Ürümqi
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Ürümqi on the map
About the time in Ürümqi
Around 3,029,372 people live in Ürümqi, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Ürümqi sits at latitude 43.80, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 46m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Clocks in Ürümqi stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in China.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ürümqi
- Does Ürümqi change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Ürümqi keeps UTC +6 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Ürümqi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ürümqi, updating every second from Asia/Urumqi (UTC +6).
- What are normal business hours in Ürümqi in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Ürümqi runs from 03:00–11:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Ürümqi in?
- Ürümqi uses Asia/Urumqi, currently UTC +6.
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