What time is it in Laitan right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Laitan, China, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Shanghai. Laitan is 8 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Laitan in?

Laitan uses CST (China Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Shanghai, and the current UTC offset is UTC+8.

Does Laitan observe daylight saving time?

No. Laitan stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Laitan?

Open the time zone converter for Laitan to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Laitan, Chongqing, China

Laitan is on CST (China Standard Time), UTC+8. Laitan does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Laitan, China

9:47 PM:36CST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: China
Region: Chongqing
Lat/Long: 30°11'N / 106°29'E
Elevation: 286 m
Population: 24,431
Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Languages: Chinese, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Uyghur
Dialling code: +86

Time zone in Laitan

Time zone
CST
China Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Laitan keeps UTC+8

Laitan keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Shanghai, one of 3 time zones in use in China. Laitan does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Laitan today

Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Day length
11 hours 7 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Laitan for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 30°11'N / 106°29'E.

Time difference between Laitan and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Laitan. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Laitan
City	Local time	Compared to Laitan
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:47 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:47 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:47 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:47 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:47 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:47 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:47 PM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:47 PM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:47 PM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:47 PM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:47 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:47 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:17 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:47 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:47 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:47 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:47 AM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:47 AM	+5h (ahead)

Other cities near Laitan

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Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.