Time in Zhongshan now
8:13PMCST
CSTUTC+8+13 h vs New York (you)Asia/Shanghai
No clock changes: Zhongshan stays on CST (UTC+8) all year.
Clock rules in Zhongshan
Zhongshan keeps CST (UTC+8) all year. China has 2 different clock settings; Zhongshan 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 113.38° E is UTC+7:34, so the clock runs 26 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:26 PM. That is 12 min later than in Beijing, on the same clock.
Zhongshan 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 Zhongshan
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Zhongshan | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Capital · 1,950 km | 8:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Ürümqi | Elsewhere in China · 3,340 km | 6:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Macau | Nearest capitals abroad · 40 km | 8:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hong Kong | Nearest capitals abroad · 90 km | 8:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Hanoi | Nearest capitals abroad · 800 km | 7:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 7:13 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −13 h | −13 h | −12 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 4:13 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −16 h | −16 h | −15 h |
| London | World cities | 12:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 1:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −7 h | −7 h | −6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 4:13 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −4 h |
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Places near Zhongshan
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Zhongshan |
|---|---|---|
| Shiqi | 1 km south-east | same clock |
| Nantou | 24 km north | same clock |
| Jiangmen | 31 km west | same clock |
| Tanzhou | 31 km south | same clock |
| Zhuhai | 34 km south-east | same clock |
| Jing’an | 36 km south | same clock |
| Daliang | 38 km north | same clock |
| Nossa Senhora de Fátima | 39 km south-east | same clock |
| Haiphong VN | 716 km west | 1 h behind |
| Kēng Tung MM | 1,389 km west | 1 h 30 min behind |
Zhongshan at a glance
- CountryChina
- Population3,841,873
- Coordinates22.52° N, 113.38° E
- Elevation9 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Shanghai
- Standard timeCST (UTC+8)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+86