Current local time in Shaoguan, China
CST · UTC+08:00 · China Standard Time
About Shaoguan
Shaoguan, Guangdong, China uses the China Standard Time time zone (Asia/Shanghai), currently UTC+08:00. Population: about 628,749.
| Country: | China |
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| State / region: | Guangdong |
| Coordinates: | 24°48′N / 113°35′E |
| Population: | 628,749 |
| Currency: | Chinese yuan (CNY) |
| Languages: | Chinese |
| Country calling code: | +86 |
Time zone in Shaoguan
| 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
Shaoguan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Shaoguan today
| Sunrise: | 06:27 |
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| Sunset: | 17:53 |
| Solar noon: | 12:10 |
| Day length: | 11h 26m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:03 – 18:16 |
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 Shaoguan
- London+7 hShaoguan is 7 hours ahead of London
- New York+12 hShaoguan is 12 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+7 hShaoguan is 7 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Shaoguan time
What time zone is Shaoguan in?
Shaoguan uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai (China Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+08:00.
Does Shaoguan observe daylight saving time?
Shaoguan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Shaoguan and London?
Right now Shaoguan 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 Shaoguan and New York?
Right now Shaoguan 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.