Current local time in Rizhao, China
CST · UTC+08:00 · China Standard Time
About Rizhao
Rizhao, Shandong, China uses the China Standard Time time zone (Asia/Shanghai), currently UTC+08:00. Population: about 2,968,365.
| Country: | China |
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| State / region: | Shandong |
| Coordinates: | 35°25′N / 119°31′E |
| Population: | 2,968,365 |
| Currency: | Chinese yuan (CNY) |
| Languages: | Chinese |
| Country calling code: | +86 |
Time zone in Rizhao
| 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
Rizhao does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Rizhao today
| Sunrise: | 06:14 |
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| Sunset: | 17:18 |
| Solar noon: | 11:46 |
| Day length: | 11h 04m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:48 – 17:44 |
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 Rizhao
- London+7 hRizhao is 7 hours ahead of London
- New York+12 hRizhao is 12 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+7 hRizhao is 7 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Rizhao time
What time zone is Rizhao in?
Rizhao uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai (China Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+08:00.
Does Rizhao observe daylight saving time?
Rizhao does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Rizhao and London?
Right now Rizhao 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 Rizhao and New York?
Right now Rizhao 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.