Time in Huaibei now
10:04PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Huaibei stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Huaibei
Huaibei keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Huaibei 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 116.79° E is UTC+7:47, so the clock runs 13 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:13 PM. That is 2 min earlier than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Huaibei 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 Huaibei
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Huaibei | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 660 km | 10:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,730 km | 8:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 980 km | 11:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,000 km | 11:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,090 km | 10:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 9:04 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 6:04 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 2:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 3:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 6:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Huaibei
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Huaibei |
|---|---|---|
| Tongshan | 41 km north-east | same clock |
| Suzhou | 41 km south-east | same clock |
| Xuzhou | 52 km north-east | same clock |
| Yunlong | 52 km north-east | same clock |
| Jiawang | 79 km north-east | same clock |
| Fengcheng | 83 km north | same clock |
| Peicheng | 86 km north | same clock |
| Datun | 93 km north | same clock |
| Gwangju KR | 936 km east | 1 h ahead |
Huaibei at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,113,321
- Coordinates33.97° N, 116.79° E
- Elevation51 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Huaibei in?
Huaibei keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Huaibei is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Huaibei change its clocks?
No. Huaibei 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 Huaibei and New York?
Huaibei 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 Huaibei does not.