Current local time in Mengzi, China
The live clock above shows the time in Mengzi. Mengzi is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8 right now (CST).
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Yunnan |
| Population | about 303,000 |
| Coordinates | 23.36° N, 103.41° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation | CST |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Mengzi 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 | 7:10 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September equinox | 6:54 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | 7:43 AM | 6:25 PM | 10 h 41 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Mengzi at about 1:15 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 66 minutes ahead of the sun, because Mengzi sits at 103.4° E, while its time zone is centred on 120.0° E.
Mengzi time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Mengzi |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Mengzi |
|---|---|---|
| Gejiu | 26 km (16 mi) | same time |
| Wenshan | 86 km (54 mi) | same time |
| Yuxi | 142 km (88 mi) | same time |
| Kunming | 204 km (127 mi) | same time |
| Xingyi | 244 km (152 mi) | same time |
| Zhanyi | 252 km (157 mi) | same time |
| Simao | 257 km (159 mi) | same time |
| Chuxiong | 265 km (165 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 Mengzi in?
Mengzi is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8, all year.
Does Mengzi have daylight saving time?
Mengzi doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Mengzi when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Mengzi's clocks follow a zone centred on 120.0° E, so on standard time they run about 66 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).