Newchwang keeps UTC+8 (CST) all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Newchwang and your time
Newchwang at a glance
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Liaoning |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation now | CST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1991 |
| Coordinates | 40.66° N, 122.23° E |
Which time zone Newchwang uses
Newchwang 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.
Although China has 2 different offsets, Newchwang keeps the same time as Beijing.
Clock changes in Newchwang, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Newchwang for 2026 or 2027.
Newchwang time compared with major cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Newchwang, 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 |
Because Newchwang 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 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 Newchwang
Today
| Sunrise | --:-- |
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Day length in Newchwang runs from 9 hours 16 minutes at the December solstice to 15 hours 5 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:26 PM, comes on June 28.
Daylight through the year in Newchwang
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 5:55 AM | 6:03 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:20 AM | 7:26 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:39 AM | 5:47 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:12 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Clock time and sun time in Newchwang
Clock time and sun time line up fairly well in Newchwang: solar noon falls at about 11:50 AM on standard time.
Cities near Newchwang
All the places listed below keep the same time as Newchwang.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haicheng | 48 km (30 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Panjin | 52 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Anshan | 82 km (51 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Liaozhong | 102 km (64 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Liaoyang | 104 km (65 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Jinzhou | 104 km (65 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Beizhen City | 110 km (68 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Wafangdian | 118 km (73 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in China
All time zones and cities in China
Plan around the time in Newchwang
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Newchwang in?
Newchwang uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Newchwang use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Newchwang last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Newchwang and New York?
Newchwang 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 Newchwang does not.
Is Newchwang on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Newchwang and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Newchwang?
About 15 hours 5 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 16 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.