Days in Jiaozuo are currently getting shorter, about 15 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Jiaozuo
Jiaozuo is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 35.2393° N, 113.2391° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,923 km (2,438 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,096 km (3,788 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,942 km (8,663 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 10,296 km (6,398 mi) east
Jiaozuo lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Jiaozuo
The point on Earth exactly opposite Jiaozuo is near Puente Alto - when it's noon in Jiaozuo, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Jiaozuo
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Jiaozuo
Jiaozuo is currently in Autumn.
Because Jiaozuo is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Jiaozuo
In Jiaozuo, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 32m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 46m, a difference of roughly 4h 46m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Jiaozuo's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Jiaozuo at 35.24° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Jiaozuo
With a population of 865,413, Jiaozuo ranks as the 188th most populous city in China, out of 2,061 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Jiaozuo
Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA / ZHLY) is a major international airport located about 95 km (59 mi) from Jiaozuo.
Current local time at the airport is 08:53:48.
Daylight saving time in Jiaozuo
Jiaozuo uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Shanghai. The current local offset is UTC+8 / CST.
Jiaozuo does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Jiaozuo
Business hours in Jiaozuo (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Jiaozuo
Compare time in Jiaozuo with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Jiaozuo
Official national holiday observed in China.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Jiaozuo in?
Jiaozuo follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Jiaozuo at UTC+8.
What time is it in Jiaozuo right now?
The current local time in Jiaozuo is 08:53:48 on Monday, 21 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Jiaozuo observe daylight saving time?
No. Jiaozuo is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Jiaozuo?
Jiaozuo is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Jiaozuo?
Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) is the nearest airport to Jiaozuo, located about 95 km away. The current local time at the airport is 08:53:48.
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