Current local time in Jiujiang, China
The live clock above shows the time in Jiujiang. Jiujiang is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8 right now (CST).
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Jiangxi |
| Population | about 546,000 |
| Coordinates | 29.73° N, 115.98° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation | CST |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Jiujiang doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:20 AM | 6:26 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:16 AM | 7:19 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| September equinox | 6:04 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| December solstice | 7:06 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 13 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Jiujiang at about 12:24 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of the sun, because Jiujiang sits at 116.0° E, while its time zone is centred on 120.0° E.
Jiujiang time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Jiujiang |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 hours behind in Jan, 12 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 16 hours behind in Jan, 15 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 8 hours behind in Jan, 7 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 7 hours behind in Jan, 6 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 4 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 2.5 hours behind | |
| Tokyo | 1 hour ahead | |
| Sydney | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Jiujiang |
|---|---|---|
| Huangshi | 101 km (63 mi) | same time |
| Nanchang | 117 km (73 mi) | same time |
| Jingdezhen | 127 km (79 mi) | same time |
| Anqing | 134 km (83 mi) | same time |
| Macheng | 185 km (115 mi) | same time |
| Wuhan | 190 km (118 mi) | same time |
| Linchuan | 199 km (124 mi) | same time |
| Puqi | 203 km (126 mi) | same time |
Other cities in China
- Shanghai
- Beijing
- Guangzhou
- Wuhan
- Tianjin
- Chongqing
- Dongguan
- Shenzhen
- Shenyeng
- Chengdu
- Xian
- Harbin
- Nanjing
- Hechi
- Changchun
- Taiyuan
- Dalian
- Hangzhou
Questions people ask
What time zone is Jiujiang in?
Jiujiang is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8, all year.
Does Jiujiang have daylight saving time?
Jiujiang doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Jiujiang when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Jiujiang's clocks follow a zone centred on 120.0° E, so on standard time they run about 16 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).