Weifang runs on UTC+8 (CST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Weifang and your time
Weifang at a glance
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Shandong |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation now | CST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1991 |
| Coordinates | 36.71° N, 119.10° E |
Time zone in Weifang
Local time in Weifang 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. Weifang shares its time with the capital, Beijing.
Clock changes in Weifang, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Weifang for 2026 or 2027.
Weifang time compared with major cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Weifang, 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 Weifang 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.
Sunrise and sunset in Weifang
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Over the year, daylight in Weifang grows from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes and back, a swing of 5 hours 2 minutes.
Daylight through the year in Weifang
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:08 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 4:45 AM | 7:26 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:52 AM | 6:00 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:13 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 39 min |
When the sun is highest in Weifang
Weifang lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:05 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Weifang
Every city below shares Weifang’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changyi | 30 km (19 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Anqiu | 32 km (20 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Shouguang | 38 km (23 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Jingzhi | 51 km (32 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Linqu | 55 km (34 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Xinzhai | 55 km (34 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Qingzhou | 55 km (34 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gaomi | 69 km (43 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in China
All time zones and cities in China
Tools for time in Weifang
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Weifang in?
Weifang uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Weifang use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Weifang last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Weifang and New York?
Weifang 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 Weifang does not.
Is Weifang on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Weifang and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Weifang?
About 14 hours 41 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 39 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.