Current Local Time in Chengdu
Chengdu, China (GMT+8)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Chengdu follows China Standard Time (CST), which is UTC+8. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/ShanghaiData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Chengdu
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot summers (26-31°C) and mild winters (4-10°C). Cloudy.
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📍About Chengdu Time Zone
Chengdu is located in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). As a major metropolitan city in China, Chengdu serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Chengdu is 13 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Chengdu, consider that standard business hours are typically Relaxed pace. Teahouses all day. Hot pot late into night. local time. Chengdu does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+8.
Chengdu has a population of approximately 21M (22M in the metro area). The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (¥). To call Chengdu from abroad, use the country code +86 28. The primary language spoken is Mandarin, Sichuanese.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Chengdu time is 13 hours ahead of New York, and 8 hours ahead of London. This makes Chengdu well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Chengdu Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: China (CN)
- • Coordinates: 30.57°, 104.07°
- • Calling Code: +86 28