Time zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
Time in China
Time in Luzhou now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 7:11 AM
- Sunset
- 6:11 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 0 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Luzhou time zone
Clock changes
Luzhou does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Luzhou, Sichuan, China. Coordinates 28.89° N, 105.43° E; population about 998,900.
Sunrise and sunset in Luzhou today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:47 AM
- Sunrise
- 7:11 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:41 PM
- Sunset
- 6:11 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:36 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 0 min
- Night length
- 13 h 0 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:56 AM – 7:44 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:39 PM – 6:27 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:47 AM – 6:56 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:27 PM – 6:36 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.
Luzhou time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Luzhou |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Luzhou |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Luzhou |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Luzhou |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Luzhou |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Luzhou |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Luzhou |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Luzhou |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Luzhou |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Luzhou |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Luzhou |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Luzhou |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Luzhou |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Luzhou |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Luzhou |
Questions about time in Luzhou
What time zone is Luzhou in?
Luzhou 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 Luzhou observe daylight saving time?
No. Luzhou stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Luzhou from UTC?
Luzhou is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Luzhou 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 7:11 AM and set at 6:11 PM, giving 11 h 0 min of daylight.
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