Time zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
Time in China
Time in Zhuzhou now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
CST · UTC+8 China Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AM
- Sunset
- 5:42 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 3 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Zhuzhou time zone
Clock changes
Zhuzhou does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Zhuzhou, Hunan, China. Coordinates 27.83° N, 113.15° E; population about 1,129,687.
Sunrise and sunset in Zhuzhou today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:15 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:10 PM
- Sunset
- 5:42 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:06 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 3 min
- Night length
- 12 h 57 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:24 AM – 7:11 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:09 PM – 5:57 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:15 AM – 6:24 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:57 PM – 6:06 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.
Zhuzhou time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Zhuzhou |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Zhuzhou |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Zhuzhou |
Questions about time in Zhuzhou
What time zone is Zhuzhou in?
Zhuzhou 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 Zhuzhou observe daylight saving time?
No. Zhuzhou stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Zhuzhou from UTC?
Zhuzhou is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zhuzhou 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 6:39 AM and set at 5:42 PM, giving 11 h 3 min of daylight.
Near Zhuzhou
- Xiangtan, China 25 km
- Changsha, China 44 km
- Guankou, China 59 km
- Pingxiang, China 73 km
- Heshan, China 114 km
- Hengyang, China 117 km
- Yichun, China 123 km
- Yueyang, China 171 km