What time is it in Nanjing, Chongqing, China
The time now in Nanjing, Chongqing, China is shown here, following the Asia/Shanghai time zone (+8).
Nanjing, China
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
Local time in Nanjing
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
Nanjing keeps Asia/Shanghai time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 12:45 PM Sunset 7:03 PM Daylight 12 h 36 min Night 11 h 24 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 7:27 PM
Weather in Nanjing right now
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Nanjing and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 210000
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Chongqing
Other places named Nanjing
- Nanjing Jiangsu, China
- Nanjing Jiangxi, China
- Nanjing Jiangxi, China
- Nanjing Jilin, China
- Nanjing Taiwan, Taiwan
Same time zone — Asia/Shanghai
Nearby places
About the time in Nanjing
For nearby Wanshou and Longxi, use the time shown for Nanjing.
Delivery zones in Nanjing are marked by 1 postal code.
Nanjing sits under Asia/Shanghai, which puts local clocks at UTC+8. Daylight saving in use: No.
Today Nanjing gets sunrise at 6:27 AM and sunset at 7:03 PM. That leaves 12 h 36 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Shanghai be used as the time zone for Nanjing?
- Yes, Nanjing uses Asia/Shanghai, whose offset is +8.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Nanjing?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Nanjing?
- In Nanjing the sun sets at 7:03 PM.