Hebi runs on UTC+8 (CST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Hebi and your time
Hebi at a glance
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Henan |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation now | CST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1991 |
| Coordinates | 35.73° N, 114.29° E |
Hebi time zone and clock changes
Hebi follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone and stays on UTC+8 all year. Clocks here last changed for daylight saving time in 1991; the tz database lists no change after that.
China spans 2 offsets. Hebi shares its time with the capital, Beijing.
Clock changes in Hebi, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Hebi for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Hebi and other cities
A 9:00 AM start in Hebi is 8:00 PM (previous day) in New York, 12:00 PM in Sydney and 5:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 13 h behind | 13 h behind | 12 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 16 h behind | 16 h behind | 15 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 7 h behind | None |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 7 h behind | 7 h behind | 6 h behind | 1 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 4 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 2 h 30 min behind | 2 h 30 min behind | 2 h 30 min behind | 5 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | Same time | Same time | Same time | 8 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 7 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 2 h ahead | 5 h |
| UTC | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | None |
Hebi never changes its clocks, but many of these cities do. Where the January and July columns disagree, the gap shifts when the other city moves to or from daylight saving time.
Shared office hours is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Daylight in Hebi
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Day length in Hebi runs from 9 hours 44 minutes at the December solstice to 14 hours 35 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:43 PM, comes on June 29.
Daylight through the year in Hebi
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:27 AM | 6:34 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:07 AM | 7:42 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:11 AM | 6:19 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:29 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Clock time and sun time in Hebi
Hebi lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:25 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Places close to Hebi
All the places listed below keep the same time as Hebi.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anyang | 41 km (26 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Puyang | 68 km (43 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Xinxiang | 75 km (46 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Linshui | 77 km (48 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Hecun | 90 km (56 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Handan | 99 km (62 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kaifeng | 104 km (65 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Jiaozuo | 110 km (68 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Hebi in?
Hebi uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Hebi use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Hebi last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Hebi and New York?
Hebi is 13 hours ahead of New York in January and 12 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Hebi does not.
Is Hebi on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Hebi and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Hebi?
About 14 hours 35 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 44 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.