Time in Huai'an now
9:11PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Huai'an stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Huai'an
Huai'an keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Huai'an 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 119.02° E is UTC+7:56, within 4 min of the clock: the sun is highest at about noon. That is 10 min earlier than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Huai'an 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 Huai'an
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Huai'an | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 740 km | 9:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,930 km | 7:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 840 km | 10:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 850 km | 10:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 980 km | 9:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:11 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:11 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 1:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Huai'an
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Huai'an |
|---|---|---|
| Suqian | 78 km north-west | same clock |
| Xinghua | 105 km south-east | same clock |
| Suicheng | 106 km west | same clock |
| Xinyi | 108 km north-west | same clock |
| Yancheng | 109 km east | same clock |
| Lianyungang | 114 km north | same clock |
| Pizhou | 127 km north-west | same clock |
| Mingguang | 133 km south-west | same clock |
| Gwangju KR | 745 km east | 1 h ahead |
Huai'an at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population4,556,230
- Coordinates33.59° N, 119.02° E
- Elevation14 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Huai'an in?
Huai'an keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Huai'an is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Huai'an change its clocks?
No. Huai'an 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 Huai'an and New York?
Huai'an 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 Huai'an does not.