Current time in Sanya, China
China Standard Time
UTC+08:00- Time zone
- China Standard Time · Asia/Shanghai
- UTC offset now
- UTC+08:00
- Abbreviation
- CST
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+8 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Hainan, China · 18.25° N, 109.51° E
- Population
- 1,031,396
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Sanya at about 12:42 standard time: the clock runs about 42 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 12:25 and 12:56 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:46 | 18:52 | 12h 06m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 06:06 | 19:20 | 13h 14m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:31 | 18:37 | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (Dec 22) | 07:09 | 18:11 | 11h 02m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:32–18:32 (12 h 1 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.