Geographic position of Linfen
Linfen is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 36.0889° N, 111.5189° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,017 km (2,496 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,001 km (3,729 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,036 km (8,722 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 10,032 km (6,234 mi) east
Linfen lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Linfen
With a population of 959,198, Linfen ranks as the 172nd most populous city in China, out of 2,061 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Linfen
Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ / ZBLF) is a regional airport serving Linfen directly.
Current local time at the airport is 20:42:42.
Daylight saving time in Linfen
Linfen uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Shanghai. The current local offset is UTC+8 / CST.
Linfen does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Linfen
Business hours in Linfen (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 Linfen
Compare time in Linfen with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Linfen in?
Linfen 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 Linfen at UTC+8.
What time is it in Linfen right now?
The current local time in Linfen is 20:42:42 on Saturday, 08 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Linfen observe daylight saving time?
No. Linfen is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Linfen?
Linfen is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Linfen?
Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ) is the airport serving Linfen. The current local time at the airport is 20:42:42.
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