China
Time now in Zhongshan
Sunrise 06:05Sunset 06:54Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
3,841,873
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
06:54
Day length
12h 49m
Coordinates
22.52, 113.38
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About the time in Zhongshan
Sunrise today lands at 06:05 and sunset at 06:54 local time, giving 12h 49m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (22.52, 113.38) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Zhongshan.
Around 3,841,873 people live in Zhongshan, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Zhongshan 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Zhongshan
- Which time zone is Zhongshan in?
- Zhongshan uses Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Zhongshan right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Zhongshan, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
- Does Zhongshan change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Zhongshan keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Zhongshan today?
- Sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 06:54, giving 12h 49m of daylight.
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