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Daye

Current time in Daye

13:01
Friday, 23 October · CST, UTC+08:00
UTC UTC
05:01
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Daye, Hubei, China uses Asia/Shanghai, currently CST (UTC+08:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.

Daye is a city in China, home to around 871,200 people. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.

Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
871,214
Calling code
+86
Currency
CNY

Daye vs. other major cities

Shift date & time
−12h+12h

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    Sunrise / sunset
    06:26 / 17:42
    Day length
    11h 17m

    Daye, beyond the clock

    Written for people arriving, calling in, or planning a trip around the time difference.

    Where to stay

    Neighborhood guide

    Daye's central district keeps shops, offices, and transit close together, while the surrounding area has a more industrial, mining-town character shaped by its long history of metal production. A central location simplifies most day-to-day travel.

    What to see

    Timed to the light

    The city's mining heritage sites and nearby lakes are best visited in the milder spring and autumn months, when outdoor exploration is more comfortable than in the humid summer heat. Local parks offer an easy, unhurried outing.

    Weather & daylight

    October

    Sunrise
    06:26
    Sunset
    17:42
    Daylight
    11h 17m
    Getting around

    Transit notes

    Buses and taxis cover the city, and the central area is compact enough to explore on foot. A taxi or car is the more practical choice for reaching outlying sites.

    Best time to visit

    Seasons & timing

    Hubei's humid subtropical climate brings hot, sticky summers and cool, damp winters, making spring and autumn the most comfortable seasons for getting outdoors.

    Currency & language

    🇨🇳 CNY

    China uses the CNY, calling code +86.

    China uses the yuan (renminbi), and Mandarin Chinese is the official language, with local dialects also heard in everyday conversation. A measured, polite approach is appreciated in first interactions.

    Common questions

    What time zone is Daye in?
    Daye uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently CST (UTC+08:00).
    Does Daye observe daylight saving time?
    No clock changes are scheduled for Daye in the next year.
    How many hours ahead or behind is Daye?
    Daye is 8 hours ahead of UTC, 12 hours ahead of New York City, 7 hours ahead of London and 1 hour behind Tokyo.