Current local time in Korla, China
The live clock above shows the time in Korla. Korla is in the Asia/Urumqi time zone, UTC+6 right now.
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Xinjiang Uygur |
| Population | about 193,000 |
| Coordinates | 41.73° N, 86.15° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Urumqi |
| Abbreviation | UTC+6 |
| UTC offset | UTC+6 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Korla doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+6 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:19 AM | 6:26 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 4:40 AM | 7:53 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| September equinox | 6:02 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 12 min |
| December solstice | 7:38 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 8 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Korla at about 12:24 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of the sun, because Korla sits at 86.2° E, while its time zone is centred on 90.0° E.
Korla time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Korla |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 hours behind in Jan, 10 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 14 hours behind in Jan, 13 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 6 hours behind in Jan, 5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 5 hours behind in Jan, 4 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 2 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 0.5 hours behind | |
| Shanghai | 2 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 3 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 5 hours ahead in Jan, 4 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Korla |
|---|---|---|
| Urumqi | 258 km (161 mi) | same time |
| Turpan | 282 km (175 mi) | same time |
| Shihezi | 286 km (178 mi) | same time |
| Karamay | 442 km (274 mi) | same time |
| Yining | 460 km (286 mi) | same time |
| Aksu | 496 km (308 mi) | same time |
| Hami | 618 km (384 mi) | same time |
| Altay | 700 km (435 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 Korla in?
Korla is in the Asia/Urumqi time zone, UTC+6, all year.
Does Korla have daylight saving time?
Korla doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+6 all year.
Why isn't noon in Korla when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Korla's clocks follow a zone centred on 90.0° E, so on standard time they run about 15 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).