Geographic position of Putian

Putian is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 25.4394° N, 119.0103° E.

Putian 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 Putian

The point on Earth exactly opposite Putian is near Corrientes - when it's noon in Putian, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Putian

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

Current Season in Putian

Putian is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Putian 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 Putian

In Putian, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 13h 43m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 33m, a difference of roughly 3h 10m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Putian's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Putian at 25.44° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Putian

With a population of 1,539,389, Putian ranks as the 92nd most populous city in China, out of 2,061 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Putian

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

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

Best Time to Call Putian

Business hours in Putian (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 Putian

Official national holiday observed in China.

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