What time is it in Guang’an, Sichuan, China
Guang’an uses China’s official national time. The local clock, today’s sunrise and sunset, and current weather together provide the clearest basis for scheduling journeys, meetings, errands, and time outdoors in this Sichuan city.
Guang’an, China
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
Local time in Guang’an
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
The sun today
Sunrise 6:57 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:33 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Guang’an right now
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Guang’an and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 638000 Guang'an
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 Sichuan
- Chengdu 20 937 757
- Bazhong 2 712 894
- Nanchong 1 858 875
- Dazhou 1 589 435
- Mianyang 1 550 000
- Zigong 1 262 064
Other places named Guang’an
- Guang’an Guangdong, China
Same time zone — Asia/Shanghai
Nearby places
- Zhoujia Xiangzi — 1.7 km
- Datiejie — 2.7 km
- Shiheqiao — 3.3 km
- Zaoshan — 3.9 km
- Zhoujia Yakou — 4.0 km
- Qingtanzui — 4.7 km
What time is it in Guang’an
Guang’an is a city in Sichuan, China. Its clocks follow China Standard Time, which is used as the country’s official civil time. Someone comparing Guang’an with another Chinese city will therefore normally see the same clock reading, even when the cities are far apart.
There is no seasonal clock change in Guang’an. When arranging a call abroad, remember that the other participant’s location may observe daylight saving time. In that case, the international time difference can shift even though nothing has changed in Guang’an.
Read the local date when a conversation crosses midnight. Use Guang’an time on local bookings and meeting plans. Check the destination’s rules before calculating an overseas call. Confirm live departure information separately from the city clock.
A clock can settle when to leave; it remains stubbornly silent about how long the traffic will take.
Daylight across the year
Guang’an’s sunrise and sunset times vary with the season. The daily values indicate when the sun crosses the horizon under standard astronomical calculations. They are useful for planning a morning departure, an evening walk, or any task that benefits from natural light.
The sky begins changing before sunrise and remains light for a period after sunset. Local obstructions can alter what an observer actually sees. A building, ridge, heavy cloud layer, or haze may hide the sun even after its calculated rise or before its calculated set.
Review sunrise before committing to an activity at first light. Compare sunset with the expected finishing time of an outdoor plan. Allow additional time if the route lacks street lighting. Consider cloud and visibility when planning a view or photograph.
Reading the Guang’an weather
Weather information is most useful when read as a group of conditions. Air temperature describes only one part of the experience. Humidity, precipitation, wind, and cloud can all influence comfort and visibility, while changing conditions may affect roads and public transport.
Current observations describe conditions now or recently observed; a forecast describes what may happen later. For an all-day plan, look beyond the present reading and examine how conditions are expected to develop. A dry morning does not by itself promise a dry evening.
Match the forecast period to the activity. A short errand needs an immediate check, whereas a day trip benefits from reviewing several hours. Local official warnings should take priority whenever severe conditions are possible.
Questions and answers
- Is Guang’an on the same time as Beijing?
- Yes. Both cities use China Standard Time.
- Do the clocks change in Guang’an?
- No. Guang’an does not use a seasonal daylight-saving clock change.
- Are sunrise and sunset identical every day?
- No. Their times change through the year according to the date and location.