Luohe runs on UTC+8 (CST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Luohe and your time
Luohe 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 | 33.57° N, 114.03° E |
Time zone in Luohe
Local time in Luohe is UTC+8 year round, under the Asia/Shanghai rules. Daylight saving time was used in the past, most recently in 1991, and no future change is scheduled.
Although China has 2 different offsets, Luohe keeps the same time as Beijing.
Clock changes in Luohe, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Luohe for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Luohe and other cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Luohe, it 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 |
Luohe 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.
Sunrise and sunset in Luohe
Today
| Sunrise | --:-- |
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
The earliest sunrise in Luohe is at 5:13 AM on June 12, and the latest sunset at 7:38 PM on June 29.
Daylight through the year in Luohe
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:28 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:14 AM | 7:37 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:12 AM | 6:20 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:25 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 56 min |
When the sun is highest in Luohe
Clock time and sun time line up fairly well in Luohe: solar noon falls at about 12:25 PM on standard time.
Cities near Luohe
Every city below shares Luohe’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xuchang | 53 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Zhoukou | 57 km (36 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Zhumadian | 66 km (41 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Pingdingshan | 69 km (43 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Jieshou | 128 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Zhengzhou | 136 km (85 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kaifeng | 138 km (86 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Binhe Subdistrict | 149 km (93 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in China
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Plan around the time in Luohe
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Luohe in?
Luohe uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Luohe use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Luohe last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Luohe and New York?
Luohe 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 Luohe does not.
Is Luohe on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Luohe and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Luohe?
About 14 hours 23 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 56 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.