Current local time in Qinzhou, China
The live clock above shows the time in Qinzhou. Qinzhou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8 right now (CST).
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Guangxi |
| Population | about 173,000 |
| Coordinates | 21.95° N, 108.62° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation | CST |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Qinzhou 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 | 6:50 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| September equinox | 6:34 AM | 6:42 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | 7:19 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 47 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Qinzhou at about 12:54 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 46 minutes ahead of the sun, because Qinzhou sits at 108.6° E, while its time zone is centred on 120.0° E.
Qinzhou time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Qinzhou |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Qinzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Beihai | 72 km (45 mi) | same time |
| Nanning | 101 km (63 mi) | same time |
| Hechi | 163 km (101 mi) | same time |
| Yulin | 175 km (108 mi) | same time |
| Hong Gai, Vietnam | 192 km (119 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Lang Son, Vietnam | 193 km (120 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Zhanjiang | 200 km (124 mi) | 2 hours behind |
| Maoming | 232 km (144 mi) | 2 hours behind |
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 Qinzhou in?
Qinzhou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, UTC+8, all year.
Does Qinzhou have daylight saving time?
Qinzhou doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Why isn't noon in Qinzhou when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Qinzhou's clocks follow a zone centred on 120.0° E, so on standard time they run about 46 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).