Time in Wuwei now
9:12PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Wuwei stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Wuwei
Wuwei keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Wuwei 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 102.63° E is UTC+6:51, so the clock runs 1 h 9 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 1:09 PM. That is 55 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Wuwei 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 Wuwei
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Wuwei | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 1,210 km | 9:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 1,420 km | 7:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Ulan Bator | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,160 km | 9:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Thimphu | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,680 km | 7:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Hanoi | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,900 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:12 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:12 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 1:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Wuwei overlap yours today.
Convert Wuwei time
Places near Wuwei
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Wuwei |
|---|---|---|
| Jinchang | 74 km north-west | same clock |
| Qiaotou | 139 km south-west | same clock |
| Nianbo | 162 km south | same clock |
| Xining | 164 km south-west | same clock |
| Baiyin | 205 km south-east | same clock |
| Zhangye | 220 km north-west | same clock |
| Zhongwei | 230 km east | same clock |
| Lanzhou | 234 km south-east | same clock |
| Ürümqi | 1,420 km north-west | 2 h behind |
Wuwei at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population1,010,295
- Coordinates37.93° N, 102.63° E
- Elevation1,542 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Wuwei in?
Wuwei keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Wuwei is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Wuwei change its clocks?
No. Wuwei 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 Wuwei and New York?
Wuwei 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 Wuwei does not.