China
Time now in Zhizhong
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:26Sunset 07:06Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
07:06
Day length
12h 40m
Coordinates
18.62, 109.27
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About the time in Zhizhong
Zhizhong follows the civil time used across its region of China; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Zhizhong 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.
Zhizhong sits at latitude 18.62, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 40m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Zhizhong
- Does Zhizhong change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Zhizhong keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Zhizhong right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Zhizhong, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
- Which time zone is Zhizhong in?
- Zhizhong uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- When do the sun rise and set in Zhizhong today?
- Sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 07:06, giving 12h 40m of daylight.
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