Current Time in China
04:18:57
Thursday, January 15, 2026
IANA time zone: Asia/Shanghai
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China has a total of 1 time zones. We are using the capital Beijing's time as the main display. Details of all time zones are listed below.
| Time Zone | Current Time | UTC Offset | Next DST Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Time | |||
| Region not observing DST CST-CHINA | 02:18 | UTC +06:00 |
No DST |
| Region not observing DST CST | 04:18 | UTC +08:00 |
No DST |
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Profile of China
CapitalBeijing
Population1,425,000,000
Area
9,596,961 km²
Currency
Renminbi (CNY)
Calling Code+86
RegionAsia
China is a large country in East Asia, with a vast landscape encompassing grasslands, deserts, mountains, lakes, and rivers. Although geographically spanning five time zones, China uses a single standard time: China Standard Time (CST), which is UTC+08:00 year-round.
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Cities in China
Qincheng
04:18
Menghuan
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Dongying
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Luzhou
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Xixiang
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Dongsheng
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Wangkui
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Meihekou
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Xinle
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Meizhou
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Yueyang
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Linghe
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Xingcheng
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Laiwu
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Benxi
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Renqiu
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Suifenhe
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Xinshi
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Xinyi
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Chengzihe
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Xishan
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Yeyuan
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Pingdingshan
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Guanhu
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Jiudian
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Xinxing
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Bengbu
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Fangshan
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Jinniu
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Houzhen
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Gongguan
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Dongguan
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Nanxi
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Xi’an
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Xiangtan
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Linfen
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Lubu
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Jinsha
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Ducheng
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Shenjiamen
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Boli
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Xiaoshan
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Xingguo
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Zhenjiang
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Wuchang
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Huludao
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Dunhou
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Bayan Hot
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