Time in Chongqing now
8:12PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Chongqing stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Chongqing
Chongqing keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Chongqing is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”.
There is no daylight saving time; the last summer time here was in 1991.
Local mean solar time at 106.56° E is UTC+7:06, so the clock runs 54 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:54 PM. That is 39 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Chongqing has kept the same clocks as Shanghai since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Asia/Shanghai page.
Time difference from Chongqing
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Chongqing | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 1,460 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,310 km | 6:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Hanoi | Nearest capitals abroad · 950 km | 7:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,080 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,110 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 7:12 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 4:12 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 12:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 1:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 4:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Chongqing
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Chongqing |
|---|---|---|
| Huixing | 15 km north | same clock |
| Shuanglonghu | 18 km north | same clock |
| Banan | 20 km south | same clock |
| Beibei | 32 km north | same clock |
| Bishan | 32 km west | same clock |
| Jijiang | 42 km south-west | same clock |
| Yanjia | 52 km north-east | same clock |
| Nanjin | 55 km north-west | same clock |
| Hanoi VN | 952 km south | 1 h behind |
| Mandalay MM | 1,345 km south-west | 1 h 30 min behind |
| Imphal IN | 1,354 km west | 2 h 30 min behind |
Chongqing at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population22,000,000
- Coordinates29.56° N, 106.56° E
- Elevation289 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86