Time in Luoyang now
11:03PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Luoyang stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Luoyang
Luoyang keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Luoyang 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 112.44° E is UTC+7:30, so the clock runs 30 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:30 PM. That is 16 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Luoyang 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 Luoyang
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Luoyang | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 680 km | 11:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,360 km | 9:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,280 km | 12:03 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,340 km | 12:03 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,380 km | 11:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 10:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 7:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 3:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 4:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 7:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Luoyang
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Luoyang |
|---|---|---|
| Jiyuan | 48 km north | same clock |
| Yima | 51 km west | same clock |
| Changzhi | 87 km north-west | same clock |
| Jiaozuo | 96 km north-east | same clock |
| Jincheng | 99 km north | same clock |
| Zhengzhou | 111 km east | same clock |
| Sanmenxia | 114 km west | same clock |
| Pingdingshan | 132 km south-east | same clock |
| Pyongyang KP | 1,279 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
Luoyang at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,390,581
- Coordinates34.67° N, 112.44° E
- Elevation128 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Luoyang in?
Luoyang keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Luoyang is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Luoyang change its clocks?
No. Luoyang 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 Luoyang and New York?
Luoyang 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 Luoyang does not.