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Suizhou

Current time in Suizhou

16:56
Thursday, 22 October · CST, UTC+08:00
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08:56
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Suizhou, Hubei, China uses Asia/Shanghai, currently CST (UTC+08:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.

Suizhou is a city in China, home to around 618,600 people. It keeps the same time year-round, with no daylight saving changes.

Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Country
🇨🇳 China
Population
618,582
Calling code
+86
Currency
CNY

Suizhou vs. other major cities

Shift date & time
−12h+12h

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    Sunrise / sunset
    06:33 / 17:48
    Day length
    11h 15m

    Suizhou, beyond the clock

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

    Where to stay

    Neighborhood guide

    Neighborhoods close to the main commercial streets keep shopping, dining, and bus connections within easy walking distance, while quieter residential areas sit further from the center. A central location simplifies getting around this mid-sized city.

    What to see

    Timed to the light

    Local historical sites and riverside areas are most comfortable to explore in the mild days of spring or autumn, avoiding the humid summer heat typical of this part of central China. Museums and cultural sites suit an easy half-day visit.

    Weather & daylight

    October

    Sunrise
    06:33
    Sunset
    17:48
    Daylight
    11h 15m
    Getting around

    Transit notes

    City buses cover the main routes, and taxis are a reliable option for trips beyond walking distance. The central districts are compact enough to navigate on foot, though the wider area is better served by bus or taxi.

    Best time to visit

    Seasons & timing

    Spring and autumn bring milder, drier conditions that make outdoor exploration more comfortable than the hot, humid summer months. Winters are cool but generally mild by comparison with China's northern regions.

    Currency & language

    🇨🇳 CNY

    China uses the CNY, calling code +86.

    The local currency is the renminbi, in yuan, and Mandarin Chinese is the official language. Visitors who don't speak Chinese will find a translation app useful, as English is not commonly spoken here.

    Common questions

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