Time zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
Time in China
Time in Jiading now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:11 AM
- Sunset
- 5:05 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Jiading time zone
Clock changes
Jiading does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Jiading, Shanghai, China. Coordinates 31.39° N, 121.24° E; population about 1,886,100.
Sunrise and sunset in Jiading today
- Dawn (civil)
- 5:46 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:11 AM
- Solar noon
- 11:38 AM
- Sunset
- 5:05 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:30 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Night length
- 13 h 7 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:56 AM – 6:45 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:31 PM – 5:20 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:46 AM – 5:56 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:20 PM – 5:30 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.
Jiading time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Jiading |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Jiading |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Jiading |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Jiading |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Jiading |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Jiading |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Jiading |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Jiading |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Jiading |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Jiading |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Jiading |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Jiading |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Jiading |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Jiading |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Jiading |
Questions about time in Jiading
What time zone is Jiading in?
Jiading 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 Jiading observe daylight saving time?
No. Jiading stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Jiading from UTC?
Jiading is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jiading 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 6:11 AM and set at 5:05 PM, giving 10 h 53 min of daylight.
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