Current local time in Haikou, China
CST · UTC+08:00 · China Standard Time
About Haikou
Haikou, Hainan, China uses the China Standard Time time zone (Asia/Shanghai), currently UTC+08:00. Population: about 615,835.
| Country: | China |
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| State / region: | Hainan |
| Coordinates: | 20°03′N / 110°21′E |
| Population: | 615,835 |
| Currency: | Chinese yuan (CNY) |
| Languages: | Chinese |
| Country calling code: | +86 |
Time zone in Haikou
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Shanghai |
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| Time zone name: | China Standard Time (CST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+08:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in China: | 2 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Haikou does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Haikou today
| Sunrise: | 06:35 |
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| Sunset: | 18:10 |
| Solar noon: | 12:23 |
| Day length: | 11h 34m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:13 – 18:32 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Haikou
- London+7 hHaikou is 7 hours ahead of London
- New York+12 hHaikou is 12 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+7 hHaikou is 7 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Haikou time
What time zone is Haikou in?
Haikou uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai (China Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+08:00.
Does Haikou observe daylight saving time?
Haikou does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Haikou and London?
Right now Haikou is 7 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Haikou and New York?
Right now Haikou is 12 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.