Current Time in Hangzhou, China
GMT+8 · UTC+08:00 · 9,236,032pop.
Time Zone
| Zone | GMT+8 — China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+08:00 |
| IANA | Asia/Shanghai |
| DST | Not observed |
Sun Today
| Sunrise | 05:00 |
| Sunset | 19:05 |
| Day Length | 14h 4m |
| Solar noon | 12:03 |
| Twilight | 04:33 – 19:32 |
Moon & Location
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
| Illumination | 93.1% |
| Coordinates | 30.29°, 120.16° |
| Country | China |
| Calling code | +86 |
Plan with Hangzhou time
Practical timing guidance for calls, launches, travel, and remote work in Hangzhou.
Local rhythm
It is currently evening in Hangzhou, which is near the edge of the workday. For most business calls, start with 9:00 AM-5:00 PM GMT+8.
Best global overlap
The strongest workday overlap is with Tokyo: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM in Hangzhou matches 10:00 AM-5:00 PM there.
DST caveat
Hangzhou does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset is steadier through the year.
Time Difference from Hangzhou
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York City | +12h |
| Los Angeles | +15h |
| London | +7h |
| Berlin | +6h |
| Dubai | +4h |
| Mumbai | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | -1h |
| Sydney | -2h |
| São Paulo | +11h |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Hangzhou in?
Hangzhou uses China Standard Time (GMT+8, UTC+08:00). IANA identifier: Asia/Shanghai. Hangzhou does not observe daylight saving time.
Sunrise and sunset in Hangzhou today?
Sunrise 05:00, sunset 19:05. Day length: 14h 4m (+0m vs yesterday). Solar noon: 12:03.
Moon phase in Hangzhou?
🌖 Waning Gibbous (93.1% illuminated). Next full moon: Jul 29. Next new moon: Jul 14.