Time in China

Time in Cixi now

8:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Day length: 10 h 57 min
Daylight saving: Not observed

Cixi time zone

Time zone

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

Clock changes

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

Location

Cixi, Zhejiang, China. Coordinates 30.18° N, 121.25° E; population about 1,457,510.

Sunrise and sunset in Cixi today

Dawn (civil): 5:45 AM
Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Solar noon: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:31 PM
Day length: 10 h 57 min
Night length: 13 h 3 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:54 AM – 6:43 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:33 PM – 5:22 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:45 AM – 5:54 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:22 PM – 5:31 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.

Cixi time compared with other cities

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

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Questions about time in Cixi

What time zone is Cixi in?

Cixi 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 Cixi observe daylight saving time?

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

How far is Cixi from UTC?

Cixi is 8 hours ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Cixi 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 5:06 PM, giving 10 h 57 min of daylight.

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