Wuzhou runs on UTC+8 (CST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Wuzhou and your time
Wuzhou at a glance
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Guangxi |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation now | CST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1991 |
| Coordinates | 23.48° N, 111.29° E |
Wuzhou time zone and clock changes
The clocks in Wuzhou follow Asia/Shanghai and do not move with the seasons. The last daylight saving period here was in 1991. Since then the offset has stayed at UTC+8.
Although China has 2 different offsets, Wuzhou keeps the same time as Beijing.
Clock changes in Wuzhou, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Wuzhou for 2026 or 2027.
Wuzhou time compared with major cities
A 9:00 AM start in Wuzhou 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 Wuzhou 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 Wuzhou
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Day length in Wuzhou runs from 10 hours 41 minutes at the December solstice to 13 hours 35 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:26 PM, comes on July 3.
Daylight through the year in Wuzhou
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:39 AM | 6:46 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:49 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:24 AM | 6:31 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:13 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 41 min |
When the sun is highest in Wuzhou
Wuzhou lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:35 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Wuzhou
Every city below shares Wuzhou’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yunfu | 98 km (61 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Hezhou | 106 km (66 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Xinyi | 128 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Beiliu | 129 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Zhaoqing | 129 km (80 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yulin | 150 km (93 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yangchun | 155 km (96 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yangshuo | 166 km (103 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in China
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Wuzhou in?
Wuzhou uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Wuzhou use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Wuzhou last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Wuzhou and New York?
Wuzhou 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 Wuzhou does not.
Is Wuzhou on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Wuzhou and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Wuzhou?
About 13 hours 35 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 10 hours 41 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.