Geographic position of Lu’an

Lu’an is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 31.7356° N, 116.5169° E.

Lu’an lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Antipode of Lu’an

The point on Earth exactly opposite Lu’an is near Córdoba - when it's noon in Lu’an, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Lu’an

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Lu’an

Lu’an is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Lu’an 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 Lu’an

In Lu’an, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 13m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 4m, a difference of roughly 4h 9m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Lu’an's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Lu’an at 31.74° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Lu’an

With a population of 1,644,344, Lu’an ranks as the 81st most populous city in China, out of 2,061 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Lu’an

Lu’an uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Shanghai. The current local offset is UTC+8 / CST.

Lu’an does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Lu’an

Business hours in Lu’an (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 now in other cities in China

Public Holidays Affecting Lu’an

Official national holiday observed in China.

Frequently Asked Questions