Time in Shangrao now
12:58AMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Shangrao stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Shangrao
Shangrao keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Shangrao 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 117.94° E is UTC+7:52, so the clock runs 8 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:08 PM. That is 6 min earlier than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Shangrao 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 Shangrao
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Shangrao | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 1,280 km | 12:58 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 3,190 km | 10:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 520 km | 12:58 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 780 km | 12:58 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 820 km | 12:58 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 11:58 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 8:58 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 4:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 5:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 8:58 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Shangrao
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Shangrao |
|---|---|---|
| Wuyishan | 77 km south | same clock |
| Yingtan | 95 km west | same clock |
| Quzhou | 106 km north-east | same clock |
| Jingdezhen | 118 km north-west | same clock |
| Shaowu | 132 km south | same clock |
| Jinfeng | 133 km west | same clock |
| Huangshan | 145 km north | same clock |
| Jianchang | 162 km south-west | same clock |
| Gwangju KR | 1,128 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
| Haiphong VN | 1,415 km south-west | 1 h behind |
Shangrao at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,116,486
- Coordinates28.45° N, 117.94° E
- Elevation84 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Shangrao in?
Shangrao keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Shangrao is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Shangrao change its clocks?
No. Shangrao 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 Shangrao and New York?
Shangrao 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 Shangrao does not.