Mudanjiang keeps UTC+8 (CST) all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Mudanjiang and your time
Mudanjiang at a glance
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Heilongjiang |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation now | CST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1991 |
| Coordinates | 44.55° N, 129.63° E |
Time zone in Mudanjiang
Local time in Mudanjiang 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.
China spans 2 offsets. Mudanjiang shares its time with the capital, Beijing.
Clock changes in Mudanjiang, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Mudanjiang for 2026 or 2027.
Mudanjiang time compared with major cities
A 9:00 AM start in Mudanjiang 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 |
Because Mudanjiang keeps one offset all year, any change in the gap comes from the other city’s daylight saving time. Compare the January and July columns.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Sunrise and sunset in Mudanjiang
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The earliest sunrise in Mudanjiang is at 3:36 AM on June 15, and the latest sunset at 7:11 PM on June 27.
Daylight through the year in Mudanjiang
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 5:26 AM | 5:33 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 3:36 AM | 7:10 PM | 15 h 34 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:09 AM | 5:18 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 6:55 AM | 3:45 PM | 8 h 49 min |
When the sun is highest in Mudanjiang
Mudanjiang lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 11:20 AM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Mudanjiang
Every city below shares Mudanjiang’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailin | 19 km (12 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Suifenhe | 122 km (76 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Hengshan | 124 km (77 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Didao | 130 km (81 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Jixi | 134 km (83 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Shangzhi | 147 km (92 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Dunhua | 172 km (107 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Qitaihe | 173 km (107 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Tools for time in Mudanjiang
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Mudanjiang in?
Mudanjiang uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Mudanjiang use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Mudanjiang last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Mudanjiang and New York?
Mudanjiang 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 Mudanjiang does not.
Is Mudanjiang on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Mudanjiang and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Mudanjiang?
About 15 hours 34 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 8 hours 49 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.