Time in Qinzhou now
11:06PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Qinzhou stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Qinzhou
Qinzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Qinzhou 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 108.65° E is UTC+7:15, so the clock runs 45 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:45 PM. That is 31 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Qinzhou 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 Qinzhou
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Qinzhou | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 2,120 km | 11:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 3,100 km | 9:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Hanoi | Nearest capitals abroad · 310 km | 10:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 500 km | 11:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 570 km | 11:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 10:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 7:06 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 3:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 4:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 7:06 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Qinzhou
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Qinzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Fangchenggang | 38 km south-west | same clock |
| Hepu | 67 km south-east | same clock |
| Beihai | 73 km south-east | same clock |
| Dongxing | 85 km south-west | same clock |
| Móng Cái VN | 87 km south-west | 1 h behind |
| Nanning | 99 km north | same clock |
| Chongzuo | 139 km west | same clock |
| Guigang | 159 km north-east | same clock |
Qinzhou at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,296,300
- Coordinates21.98° N, 108.65° E
- Elevation12 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Qinzhou in?
Qinzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Qinzhou is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Qinzhou change its clocks?
No. Qinzhou 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 Qinzhou and New York?
Qinzhou 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 Qinzhou does not.