Time in Heshan now
11:56PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Heshan stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Heshan
Heshan keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Heshan 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 112.35° E is UTC+7:29, so the clock runs 31 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:31 PM. That is 16 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Heshan 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 Heshan
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Heshan | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 1,310 km | 11:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,770 km | 9:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 720 km | 11:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 720 km | 11:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 990 km | 11:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 10:56 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 7:56 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 3:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 4:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 7:56 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Heshan
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Heshan |
|---|---|---|
| Changsha | 74 km south-east | same clock |
| Shaoshan | 74 km south | same clock |
| Changde | 82 km north-west | same clock |
| Xiangxiang | 95 km south | same clock |
| Xiangtan | 97 km south-east | same clock |
| Loudi | 99 km south | same clock |
| Zhuzhou | 114 km south-east | same clock |
| Yueyang | 115 km north-east | same clock |
| Haiphong VN | 1,030 km south-west | 1 h behind |
| Jeju City KR | 1,456 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
| Kēng Tung MM | 1,468 km south-west | 1 h 30 min behind |
Heshan at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,249,807
- Coordinates28.57° N, 112.35° E
- Elevation73 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Heshan in?
Heshan keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Heshan is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Heshan change its clocks?
No. Heshan does not change its clocks under the current rules. It last used daylight saving time in 1991, after 6 years with summer time since 1970.
What is the time difference between Heshan and New York?
Heshan is 13 hours ahead of New York in January and 12 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Heshan does not.