Current Time in Chengdu, China
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Sunday, September 20, 2026
CSTUTC+8
Chengdu time zone
Time Zone
China Standard Time (CST)
IANA: Asia/Shanghai
UTC Offset
UTC+8
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
30.67° N, 104.07° E
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
7:03 PM
Sun times for Sep 20, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 13 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Chengdu to New York | -12 hours | |
| Chengdu to London | -7 hours | |
| Chengdu to Dubai | -4 hours | |
| Chengdu to New Delhi | -2 hours 30 minutes | |
| Chengdu to Tokyo | +1 hour |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Chengdu. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Chengdu
What time zone is Chengdu in?
Chengdu is on China Standard Time (IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai), which is CST (UTC+8) all year.
Does Chengdu observe daylight saving time?
No. Chengdu does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on CST (UTC+8) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and New York?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, New York is 12 hours behind Chengdu. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chengdu?
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, the sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 7:03 PM local time, giving 12 hours 13 minutes of daylight.
Is all of China on the same time as Chengdu?
Yes. China uses a single time zone, so Chengdu has the same local time as the rest of the country.