Current Time in Zhenjiang

22:49:01
Monday, 21 September 2026
Country: China
Population: 950,516
Coordinates: 32.2109° N, 119.4551° E
Country Code: CN
IANA Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC Offset
DST
No
Local Time
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
18:02
Day Length*
12h 13m
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous - 74%

Days in Zhenjiang are currently getting shorter, about 12 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 Zhenjiang

Zhenjiang is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 32.2109° N, 119.4551° E.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 3,586 km (2,228 mi)
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 6,433 km (3,997 mi)
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 13,605 km (8,454 mi)
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 11,251 km (6,991 mi) east

Zhenjiang 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 Zhenjiang

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

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Zhenjiang

Morning Blue Hour
05:18-05:48
Morning Golden Hour
05:48-06:48
Evening Golden Hour
17:02-18:02
Evening Blue Hour
18:02-18:32

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

Current Season in Zhenjiang

Zhenjiang is currently in Autumn.

Because Zhenjiang 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 Zhenjiang

In Zhenjiang, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 15m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 2m, a difference of roughly 4h 13m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Zhenjiang's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Zhenjiang at 32.21° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Zhenjiang

With a population of 950,516, Zhenjiang ranks as the 173rd most populous city in China, out of 2,061 cities tracked on this site.

Nearest Airport to Zhenjiang

Changzhou Benniu International Airport (CZX / ZSCG) is a regional airport located about 44 km (27 mi) from Zhenjiang.

Current local time at the airport is 22:49:01.

Daylight saving time in Zhenjiang

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

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

Best Time to Call Zhenjiang

Business hours in Zhenjiang (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 Zhenjiang

Compare time in Zhenjiang with major cities worldwide.

Public Holidays Affecting Zhenjiang

Official national holiday observed in China.

Next holiday
Mid-Autumn Festival
September 25, 2026 · in 4 days · banks and government offices typically closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Zhenjiang in?

Zhenjiang 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 Zhenjiang at UTC+8.

What time is it in Zhenjiang right now?

The current local time in Zhenjiang is 22:49:01 on Monday, 21 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.

Does Zhenjiang observe daylight saving time?

No. Zhenjiang is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.

How far ahead or behind UTC is Zhenjiang?

Zhenjiang is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

What is the nearest airport to Zhenjiang?

Changzhou Benniu International Airport (CZX) is the nearest airport to Zhenjiang, located about 44 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:49:01.

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