What time is it in Xining, Sichuan, China
You can see the current local time of Xining, Sichuan, China on this page, in the Asia/Shanghai zone (+8).
Xining, China
Monday, 7 September 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
Local time in Xining
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
Xining keeps Asia/Shanghai time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 1:11 PM Sunset 7:28 PM Daylight 12 h 34 min Night 11 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 7:52 PM
Weather in Xining right now
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Xining and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 810000
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 Xining
- Xining Qinghai, China
- Xining Heilongjiang, China
- Xining Tibet, China
- Xining Chongqing, China
- Xining Sichuan, China
Same time zone — Asia/Shanghai
Nearby places
Local time details for Xining
Every address in Xining sits within one of 1 postal code.
Xining counts hours by Asia/Shanghai, which stands at UTC+8. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
The sun will rise at 6:54 AM and set at 7:28 PM in Xining today. Daylight amounts to 12 h 34 min.
Xining keeps the same time as its neighbours Sanhe and Shunhe.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Xining?
- Xining observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone, with an offset of +8.
- What time zone rules apply in Xining — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Xining: No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Xining — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:54 AM, sunset at 7:28 PM.