Time in Tianjin now
11:04PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Tianjin stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Tianjin
Tianjin keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Tianjin 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 117.18° E is UTC+7:49, so the clock runs 11 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:11 PM. That is 3 min earlier than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Tianjin 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 Tianjin
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Tianjin | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 110 km | 11:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,500 km | 9:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 740 km | 12:04 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 870 km | 12:04 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Ulan Bator | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,280 km | 11:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 10:04 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 7:04 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 3:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 4:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 7:04 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Tianjin
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Tianjin |
|---|---|---|
| Tanggu | 43 km east | same clock |
| Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city | 52 km east | same clock |
| Hangu | 54 km east | same clock |
| Langfang | 58 km north-west | same clock |
| Sanhe | 94 km north | same clock |
| Tongzhou | 96 km north-west | same clock |
| Cangzhou | 97 km south | same clock |
| Daxing | 99 km north-west | same clock |
| Pyongyang KP | 740 km east | 1 h ahead |
| Vladivostok RU | 1,305 km north-east | 2 h ahead |
Tianjin at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population13,866,009
- Coordinates39.14° N, 117.18° E
- Elevation11 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time is it in Tianjin now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Tianjin is on UTC+8 all year, 13 hours ahead of New York in January and 12 hours ahead of New York in July.
What time zone is Tianjin in?
Tianjin keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Tianjin is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.