Time in Huzhou now
11:57PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Huzhou stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Huzhou
Huzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Huzhou 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 120.09° E is UTC+8, within 1 min of the clock: the sun is highest at about noon. That is 15 min earlier than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Huzhou 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 Huzhou
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Huzhou | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 1,060 km | 11:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 3,180 km | 9:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 660 km | 11:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 980 km | 12:57 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,040 km | 12:57 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 10:57 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 7:57 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 3:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 4:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 7:57 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Huzhou
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Huzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Chóngfú | 50 km south-east | same clock |
| Yixing | 60 km north-west | same clock |
| Jiaxing | 64 km east | same clock |
| Hangzhou | 64 km south | same clock |
| Taozhou | 65 km west | same clock |
| Suzhou | 68 km north-east | same clock |
| Jiashan | 80 km east | same clock |
| Wuxi | 80 km north | same clock |
| Gwangju KR | 794 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
Huzhou at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,015,937
- Coordinates30.87° N, 120.09° E
- Elevation6 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Huzhou in?
Huzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Huzhou is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Huzhou change its clocks?
No. Huzhou 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 Huzhou and New York?
Huzhou 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 Huzhou does not.