Yuncheng keeps UTC+8 (CST) all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Yuncheng and your time
Yuncheng at a glance
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Region | Shanxi |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| Abbreviation now | CST |
| UTC offset now | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 1991 |
| Coordinates | 35.02° N, 110.99° E |
Which time zone Yuncheng uses
Local time in Yuncheng 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.
Although China has 2 different offsets, Yuncheng keeps the same time as Beijing.
Clock changes in Yuncheng, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Yuncheng for 2026 or 2027.
How far ahead or behind Yuncheng is
A 9:00 AM start in Yuncheng 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 |
Yuncheng 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 and sunset in Yuncheng
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Over the year, daylight in Yuncheng grows from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 31 minutes and back, a swing of 4 hours 43 minutes.
Daylight through the year in Yuncheng
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:40 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:22 AM | 7:53 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:24 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 7:40 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 48 min |
Clock time and sun time in Yuncheng
Yuncheng 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.
Places close to Yuncheng
All the places listed below keep the same time as Yuncheng.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanmenxia | 33 km (20 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yongji | 53 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Hancheng | 71 km (44 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Yima | 87 km (54 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Huayin | 99 km (61 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Linfen | 128 km (79 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Luoyang | 137 km (85 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Jiyuan | 145 km (90 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Yuncheng in?
Yuncheng uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, which is UTC+8 (CST) all year.
Does Yuncheng use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Yuncheng last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 1991 and now stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Yuncheng and New York?
Yuncheng 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 Yuncheng does not.
Is Yuncheng on the same time as Beijing?
Yes. Yuncheng and Beijing both use UTC+8 right now.
How long is the longest day in Yuncheng?
About 14 hours 31 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 48 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.