Yulin runs on UTC+8 (CST) every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Yulin and your time
Yulin 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 | 22.63° N, 110.15° E |
Time zone in Yulin
Yulin 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.
China spans 2 offsets. Yulin shares its time with the capital, Beijing.
Clock changes in Yulin, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Yulin for 2026 or 2027.
Yulin time compared with major cities
Take 9:00 AM in Yulin: the clock reads 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 |
Yulin 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 counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Yulin
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
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Close to the equator, days in Yulin last between 10 hours 45 minutes and 13 hours 31 minutes, so evenings get dark at about the same time all year.
Daylight through the year in Yulin
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:44 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:55 AM | 7:27 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:28 AM | 6:35 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:15 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 45 min |
Clock time and sun time in Yulin
Yulin lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:40 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Yulin
All the places listed below keep the same time as Yulin.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beiliu | 22 km (14 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Guigang | 78 km (49 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Xinyi | 87 km (54 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Gaozhou | 108 km (67 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Lianjiang | 110 km (69 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Maoming | 133 km (83 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Wuchuan | 145 km (90 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Hepu | 146 km (90 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Yulin in?
Yulin uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Yulin use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Yulin last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Yulin and New York?
Yulin 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 Yulin does not.
Is Yulin on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Yulin and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Yulin?
About 13 hours 31 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 10 hours 45 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.