Time in Shiyan now
8:12PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Shiyan stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Shiyan
Shiyan keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Shiyan 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 110.78° E is UTC+7:23, so the clock runs 37 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:37 PM. That is 22 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Shiyan 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 Shiyan
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Shiyan | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 950 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,360 km | 6:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,190 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,200 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,340 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 7:12 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 4:12 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 12:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 1:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 4:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Shiyan
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Shiyan |
|---|---|---|
| Laohekou | 88 km east | same clock |
| Dengzhou | 123 km east | same clock |
| Zhenping | 142 km east | same clock |
| Xiangyang | 145 km south-east | same clock |
| Shangluo | 157 km north-west | same clock |
| Ankang | 165 km west | same clock |
| Nanyang | 170 km east | same clock |
| Tanghe | 192 km east | same clock |
| Haiphong VN | 1,371 km south | 1 h behind |
| Jeju City KR | 1,469 km east | 1 h ahead |
Shiyan at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population3,460,000
- Coordinates32.65° N, 110.78° E
- Elevation247 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Shiyan in?
Shiyan keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Shiyan is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Shiyan change its clocks?
No. Shiyan 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 Shiyan and New York?
Shiyan 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 Shiyan does not.