Time in Wuzhong now
9:11PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Wuzhong stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Wuzhong
Wuzhong keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Wuzhong 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 106.20° E is UTC+7:05, so the clock runs 55 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:55 PM. That is 41 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Wuzhong 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 Wuzhong
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Wuzhong | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 910 km | 9:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 1,690 km | 7:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Ulan Bator | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,100 km | 9:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,700 km | 10:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,820 km | 10:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:11 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:11 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 1:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:11 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Wuzhong
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Wuzhong |
|---|---|---|
| Yinchuan | 54 km north | same clock |
| Xigang | 64 km north | same clock |
| Zhongwei | 103 km south-west | same clock |
| Shizuishan | 112 km north | same clock |
| Dawukou | 119 km north | same clock |
| Huinong | 147 km north | same clock |
| Wuda | 174 km north | same clock |
| Wuhai | 196 km north | same clock |
| Hami | 1,201 km north-west | 2 h behind |
Wuzhong at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population7,202,654
- Coordinates37.99° N, 106.20° E
- Elevation1,133 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time zone is Wuzhong in?
Wuzhong keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Wuzhong is in the zone tzdata calls Asia/Shanghai, described as “Beijing Time”. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Shanghai.
Does Wuzhong change its clocks?
No. Wuzhong 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 Wuzhong and New York?
Wuzhong 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 Wuzhong does not.