Time zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
Time in China
Time in Bozhou now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:37 AM
- Sunset
- 5:23 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 46 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Bozhou time zone
Clock changes
Bozhou does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Bozhou, Anhui, China. Coordinates 33.88° N, 115.77° E; population about 1,409,436.
Sunrise and sunset in Bozhou today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:11 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:37 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:00 PM
- Sunset
- 5:23 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:49 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 46 min
- Night length
- 13 h 14 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:21 AM – 7:12 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:48 PM – 5:39 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:11 AM – 6:21 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:39 PM – 5:49 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.
Bozhou time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Bozhou |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Bozhou |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Bozhou |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Bozhou |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Bozhou |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Bozhou |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Bozhou |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Bozhou |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Bozhou |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Bozhou |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Bozhou |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Bozhou |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Bozhou |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Bozhou |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Bozhou |
Questions about time in Bozhou
What time zone is Bozhou in?
Bozhou 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 Bozhou observe daylight saving time?
No. Bozhou stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Bozhou from UTC?
Bozhou is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bozhou 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 6:37 AM and set at 5:23 PM, giving 10 h 46 min of daylight.
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