Time zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
Time in China
Time in Pingdingshan now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AM
- Sunset
- 5:33 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 46 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Pingdingshan time zone
Clock changes
Pingdingshan does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Pingdingshan, Henan, China. Coordinates 33.73° N, 113.32° E; population about 979,130.
Sunrise and sunset in Pingdingshan today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:21 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:10 PM
- Sunset
- 5:33 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:59 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 46 min
- Night length
- 13 h 14 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:31 AM – 7:21 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:58 PM – 5:49 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:21 AM – 6:31 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:49 PM – 5:59 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.
Pingdingshan time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Pingdingshan |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Pingdingshan |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Pingdingshan |
Questions about time in Pingdingshan
What time zone is Pingdingshan in?
Pingdingshan 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 Pingdingshan observe daylight saving time?
No. Pingdingshan stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Pingdingshan from UTC?
Pingdingshan is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pingdingshan 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 6:47 AM and set at 5:33 PM, giving 10 h 46 min of daylight.
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