Time zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
Time in China
Time in Baoshan now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:10 AM
- Sunset
- 5:04 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Baoshan time zone
Clock changes
Baoshan does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Baoshan, Shanghai, China. Coordinates 31.41° N, 121.49° E; population about 2,265,900.
Sunrise and sunset in Baoshan today
- Dawn (civil)
- 5:45 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:10 AM
- Solar noon
- 11:37 AM
- Sunset
- 5:04 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:29 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Night length
- 13 h 7 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:55 AM – 6:44 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:30 PM – 5:19 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:45 AM – 5:55 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:19 PM – 5:29 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Baoshan time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Baoshan |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Baoshan |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Baoshan |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Baoshan |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Baoshan |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Baoshan |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Baoshan |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Baoshan |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Baoshan |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Baoshan |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Baoshan |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Baoshan |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Baoshan |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Baoshan |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Baoshan |
Questions about time in Baoshan
What time zone is Baoshan in?
Baoshan uses China Standard Time (CST, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Shanghai, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Baoshan observe daylight saving time?
No. Baoshan stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Baoshan from UTC?
Baoshan is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baoshan today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:10 AM and set at 5:04 PM, giving 10 h 53 min of daylight.
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