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Guang’an

Current time in Guang’an

06:51
Friday, 23 October · CST, UTC+08:00
UTC UTC
22:51
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Guang’an, Sichuan, China uses Asia/Shanghai, currently CST (UTC+08:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.

Guang’an is a city in China, with a population of about 858,200. It keeps the same time year-round, with no daylight saving changes.

Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
858,159
Calling code
+86
Currency
CNY

Guang’an vs. other major cities

Shift date & time
−12h+12h

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    Sunrise / sunset
    06:59 / 18:16
    Day length
    11h 18m

    Guang’an, beyond the clock

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

    Where to stay

    Neighborhood guide

    Central Guang'an keeps government offices, markets, and transit connections close together, with the surrounding countryside offering a much quieter, rural setting. A central location is the most convenient base for exploring the wider area.

    What to see

    Timed to the light

    The rolling hills and rural scenery of the surrounding Sichuan countryside are best explored in spring or autumn, when temperatures are milder than the region's hot, humid summers. The city itself offers a relaxed, low-key pace.

    Weather & daylight

    October

    Sunrise
    06:59
    Sunset
    18:16
    Daylight
    11h 18m
    Getting around

    Transit notes

    Buses and taxis serve the city, and the central district is walkable for most errands. A car or taxi is generally needed to explore the surrounding countryside.

    Best time to visit

    Seasons & timing

    Sichuan's humid subtropical basin climate brings hot, muggy summers and mild, often overcast winters, making spring and autumn generally the most comfortable seasons for outdoor sightseeing.

    Currency & language

    🇨🇳 CNY

    China uses the CNY, calling code +86.

    China uses the yuan (renminbi), and Mandarin Chinese is the official language, alongside the widely spoken local Sichuanese dialect. A relaxed, friendly manner fits well with the region's easygoing pace.

    Common questions

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