Time in Zhengzhou now
1:00AMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Zhengzhou stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Zhengzhou
Zhengzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Zhengzhou 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 113.65° E is UTC+7:35, so the clock runs 25 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:25 PM. That is 11 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Zhengzhou 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 Zhengzhou
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Zhengzhou | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 620 km | 1:00 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 2,440 km | 11:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,180 km | 2:00 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Seoul | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,240 km | 2:00 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Taipei | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,320 km | 1:00 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 12:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 9:00 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 5:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 6:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 9:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Zhengzhou
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Zhengzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Xinxiang | 50 km north | same clock |
| Kaifeng | 60 km east | same clock |
| Jiaozuo | 65 km north-west | same clock |
| Xuchang | 83 km south | same clock |
| Jiyuan | 103 km west | same clock |
| Luoyang | 111 km west | same clock |
| Jincheng | 111 km north-west | same clock |
| Pingdingshan | 118 km south | same clock |
| Pyongyang KP | 1,176 km north-east | 1 h ahead |
Zhengzhou at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population6,650,532
- Coordinates34.76° N, 113.65° E
- Elevation104 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86