Days in Linyi are currently getting shorter, about 13 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 Linyi
Linyi is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 35.0631° N, 118.3428° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,903 km (2,425 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,116 km (3,800 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,922 km (8,651 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 10,783 km (6,700 mi) east
Linyi 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 Linyi
The point on Earth exactly opposite Linyi is near Rosario - when it's noon in Linyi, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Linyi
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Linyi
Linyi is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Linyi 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 Linyi
In Linyi, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 31m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 47m, a difference of roughly 4h 44m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Linyi's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Linyi at 35.06° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Linyi
With a population of 2,743,843, Linyi ranks as the 46th most populous city in China, out of 2,061 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Linyi
Linyi Qiyang Airport (LYI / ZSLY) is a regional airport serving Linyi directly.
Current local time at the airport is 21:30:45.
Daylight saving time in Linyi
Linyi uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Shanghai. The current local offset is UTC+8 / CST.
Linyi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Linyi
Business hours in Linyi (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 Linyi
Compare time in Linyi with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Linyi
Official national holiday observed in China.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Linyi in?
Linyi 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 Linyi at UTC+8.
What time is it in Linyi right now?
The current local time in Linyi is 21:30:45 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Linyi observe daylight saving time?
No. Linyi is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Linyi?
Linyi is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Linyi?
Linyi Qiyang Airport (LYI) is the airport serving Linyi. The current local time at the airport is 21:30:45.
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