Time in China

Time in Changchun now

8:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sunset: 4:27 PM
Day length: 10 h 11 min
Daylight saving: Not observed

Changchun time zone

Time zone

China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.

Clock changes

Changchun does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.

Location

Changchun, Jilin, China. Coordinates 43.88° N, 125.32° E; population about 5,691,024.

Sunrise and sunset in Changchun today

Dawn (civil): 5:46 AM
Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Solar noon: 11:22 AM
Sunset: 4:27 PM
Dusk (civil): 4:57 PM
Day length: 10 h 11 min
Night length: 13 h 49 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:58 AM – 6:58 AM
Golden hour, evening: 3:46 PM – 4:46 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:46 AM – 5:58 AM
Blue hour, evening: 4:46 PM – 4:57 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.

Changchun time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Changchun
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	13 hours behind Changchun
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	16 hours behind Changchun
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	14 hours behind Changchun
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	15 hours behind Changchun
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	15 hours behind Changchun
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	18 hours behind Changchun
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	17 hours behind Changchun
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	13 hours behind Changchun
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	15 hours behind Changchun
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	14 hours behind Changchun
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	11 hours behind Changchun
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	11 hours behind Changchun
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	8 hours behind Changchun
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	8 hours behind Changchun

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Questions about time in Changchun

What time zone is Changchun in?

Changchun 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 Changchun observe daylight saving time?

No. Changchun stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.

How far is Changchun from UTC?

Changchun is 8 hours ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Changchun 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 6:16 AM and set at 4:27 PM, giving 10 h 11 min of daylight.

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