Time in Xi’an now
8:12PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Xi’an stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Xi’an
Xi’an keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Xi’an 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 108.93° E is UTC+7:16, so the clock runs 44 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:44 PM. That is 30 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Xi’an 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 Xi’an
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Xi’an | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 910 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,120 km | 6:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,410 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,430 km | 8:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hanoi | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,500 km | 7:12 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 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 |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Xi’an overlap yours today.
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Places near Xi’an
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Xi’an |
|---|---|---|
| Xianyang | 23 km north-west | same clock |
| Weinan | 60 km north-east | same clock |
| Tongchuan | 71 km north | same clock |
| Tongchuanshi | 92 km north | same clock |
| Yintai | 97 km north | same clock |
| Shangluo | 102 km south-east | same clock |
| Huayin | 110 km east | same clock |
| Yongji | 154 km north-east | same clock |
| Thái Nguyên VN | 1,440 km south | 1 h behind |
Xi’an at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population12,952,907
- Coordinates34.26° N, 108.93° E
- Elevation416 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86
Questions
What time is it in Xi’an now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Xi’an is on UTC+8 all year, 13 hours ahead of New York in January and 12 hours ahead of New York in July.