China
Time now in Zhongguan
Thursday, 27 August 2026
Sunrise 05:48Sunset 06:44Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
06:44
Day length
12h 56m
Coordinates
29.38, 116.53
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About the time in Zhongguan
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.
Zhongguan 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 Zhongguan 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 Zhongguan
- When do the sun rise and set in Zhongguan today?
- Sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 06:44, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Zhongguan in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Zhongguan runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Zhongguan in?
- Zhongguan uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Zhongguan right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Zhongguan, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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