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Jingdezhen

Current time in Jingdezhen

03:29
Friday, 23 October · CST, UTC+08:00
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19:29
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Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China uses Asia/Shanghai, currently CST (UTC+08:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.

Jingdezhen is a city in China, with a population of about 473,600. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.

Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
473,561
Calling code
+86
Currency
CNY

Jingdezhen vs. other major cities

Shift date & time
−12h+12h

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    Sunrise / sunset
    06:15 / 17:35
    Day length
    11h 20m

    Jingdezhen, beyond the clock

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

    Where to stay

    Neighborhood guide

    The central area near the old kiln district and markets puts much of the city's craft heritage within easy reach, while newer residential areas further out are quieter. Staying centrally makes exploring the ceramics districts more convenient.

    What to see

    Timed to the light

    The city's centuries-old porcelain and ceramics workshops are a defining draw, best explored at an unhurried pace during the milder spring or autumn months. Museums dedicated to the craft offer an option on hotter or rainy days.

    Weather & daylight

    October

    Sunrise
    06:15
    Sunset
    17:35
    Daylight
    11h 20m
    Getting around

    Transit notes

    Buses and taxis cover most routes around the city, and the older craft districts are walkable once you're there. Rideshare apps are a convenient option for longer trips.

    Best time to visit

    Seasons & timing

    Spring and autumn bring milder, more comfortable temperatures for walking through the city's historic districts. Summers are hot and humid, and the region sees a wetter season with more frequent rain.

    Currency & language

    🇨🇳 CNY

    China uses the CNY, calling code +86.

    China uses the Chinese yuan, and Mandarin is the primary language spoken. A modest, respectful approach to greetings and gift-giving is generally appreciated, and mobile payment is widely used alongside cash.

    Common questions

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