What time is it in Nanjing?
01:44:09
Saturday 14 November 2026
- Nanjing, China
- Time zone UTC+08:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 06:32 · sunset 17:06
Time difference with Nanjing
Nanjing is on UTC+08:00 right now: 8 hours ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Nanjing |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:44 | 8 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:44 | 13 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:44 | 16 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:44 | 7 hours behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:44 | 7 hours behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:44 | 4 hours behind |
| New Delhi India | 23:14 | 2 h 30 min behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:44 | same time |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:44 | same time |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:44 | 1 hour ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:44 | 3 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:44 | 11 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in Nanjing
Nanjing does not change its clocks: UTC+08:00 all year round.
History of local time in Nanjing
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 15 September 1991 | UTC+8 all year round |
| 1986 – 1991 | UTC+8, summer time UTC+9 |
| 1949 – 1985 | UTC+8 all year round |
| until 1948 | UTC+8, summer time UTC+9 |
Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Shanghai. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Nanjing
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 722 km away, Gaigeturi (South Korea) is 1 hour ahead of Nanjing all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Xiaolingwei | 8 km |
| Zhenzhou | 44 km |
| Ma’anshan | 49 km |
| Chuzhou | 54 km |
| Gushu | 62 km |
| Zhenjiang | 66 km |
| Yangzhou | 72 km |
| Xiannü | 84 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Nanjing
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 10 h 33 min
- Tomorrow
- −1 min
Dawn 06:06, dusk 17:31, solar noon 11:49. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 h 3 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 15 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 04:58 (4 June 2027), latest at 07:06 (5 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:00 (27 November 2026), latest at 19:15 (27 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 23 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:50 · moonset 20:50 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 19:47 · moon calendar