Time Zone
CST
UTC/GMT +8 hours · Asia/Shanghai
Current Local Time in Shenzhen, China
What time is it in Shenzhen right now? Live local clock with seconds for Shenzhen, Guangdong, China (CST, UTC/GMT +8 hours).
Time Zone CST (UTC/GMT +8 hours) · No Daylight Saving Time in 2026 · Sunset 18:01 · Day length 11h 40m 39s · Sunrise 06:20 · Moon Waxing Crescent (15%). Location: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
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About Shenzhen
- Country
- China
- State / region
- Guangdong
- Lat / Long
- 22.54°N / 114.06°E
- Currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
- Languages
- Mandarin Chinese
- Country code
- +86
- IANA zone
- Asia/Shanghai
No DST
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time in 2026
Difference
4 hours ahead of Dubai
12 hours ahead of New York · Set home (Dubai)
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
18:01
Day length
11h 40m 39s
Moon 15%
Waxing Crescent
Solar noon
12:11
Civil twilight
05:58 – 18:23
Shenzhen (China) runs on Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8 / CST). There is no daylight saving in 2026 — the offset stays GMT+8 year-round. Today’s sunrise is 06:20, sunset 18:01, and day length is 11h 40m 39s (−76s vs yesterday). Moon phase: Waxing Crescent (15% lit). Compare with Dubai above, or use the time zone converter and meeting planner.
Sun path today — Shenzhen
SunCalc graphic — Altitude ≈ -44.1° Heading 281° W Night
Weather in Shenzhen
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Calendar & holidays
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What time is it in Shenzhen right now?
The live clock on this page shows the current local time in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China with seconds. Time zone CST, UTC/GMT +8 hours, IANA zone Asia/Shanghai.
What time zone is Shenzhen in?
Shenzhen uses Asia/Shanghai (CST). Current offset: UTC/GMT +8 hours.
Does Shenzhen use daylight saving time?
No daylight saving time in Shenzhen for 2026. The offset stays GMT+8 year-round.
When is sunrise and sunset in Shenzhen today?
Sunrise 06:20, sunset 18:01, day length 11h 40m 39s (−76s vs yesterday). Solar noon 12:11 at about 59.5° altitude.
How many hours ahead or behind is Shenzhen vs New York?
Shenzhen is 12 hours ahead of New York right now (DST-aware comparison). Use the Time Zone Converter for any other city pair.
How do I convert Shenzhen time to another city?
Open the Time Zone Converter or Meeting Planner and pick Shenzhen as one of the locations.