Current local time in Baotou, China
CST · UTC+08:00 · China Standard Time
About Baotou
Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China uses the China Standard Time time zone (Asia/Shanghai), currently UTC+08:00. Population: about 1,301,768.
| Country: | China |
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| State / region: | Inner Mongolia |
| Coordinates: | 40°37′N / 109°57′E |
| Population: | 1,301,768 |
| Currency: | Chinese yuan (CNY) |
| Languages: | Chinese |
| Country calling code: | +86 |
Time zone in Baotou
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Shanghai |
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| Time zone name: | China Standard Time (CST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+08:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in China: | 2 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Baotou does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Baotou today
| Sunrise: | 06:58 |
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| Sunset: | 17:50 |
| Solar noon: | 12:24 |
| Day length: | 10h 52m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:30 – 18:18 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Baotou
- London+7 hBaotou is 7 hours ahead of London
- New York+12 hBaotou is 12 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+7 hBaotou is 7 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Baotou time
What time zone is Baotou in?
Baotou uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai (China Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+08:00.
Does Baotou observe daylight saving time?
Baotou does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Baotou and London?
Right now Baotou is 7 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Baotou and New York?
Right now Baotou is 12 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.