Time in China

Time in Jinzhong now

8:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Day length: 10 h 34 min
Daylight saving: Not observed

Jinzhong time zone

Time zone

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

Clock changes

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

Location

Jinzhong, Shanxi, China. Coordinates 37.68° N, 112.75° E; population about 1,226,617.

Sunrise and sunset in Jinzhong today

Dawn (civil): 6:28 AM
Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Solar noon: 12:12 PM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:56 PM
Day length: 10 h 34 min
Night length: 13 h 26 min
Golden hour, morning: 6:38 AM – 7:32 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:52 PM – 5:46 PM
Blue hour, morning: 6:28 AM – 6:38 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:46 PM – 5:56 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.

Jinzhong time compared with other cities

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

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Questions about time in Jinzhong

What time zone is Jinzhong in?

Jinzhong 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 Jinzhong observe daylight saving time?

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

How far is Jinzhong from UTC?

Jinzhong is 8 hours ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jinzhong 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 6:55 AM and set at 5:29 PM, giving 10 h 34 min of daylight.

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