Current Local Time in Dali

Dali, China (GMT+8)

15:20:24

Saturday, January 24, 2026

☀️Day
🌅8:06 AM
🌇6:57 PM

Dali follows China Standard Time (CST), which is UTC+8. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.

💵¥ Chinese Yuan
📞+86 872
🔌Type A, C, I
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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneCST
🌐OffsetUTC+8
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAsia/Shanghai
🌍
No DST changes
Time stays constant

Dali follows CST and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Dali

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Subtropical highland with mild summers (19-25°C) and cool winters (5-15°C). Eternal spring.

🏛️Top Attractions

Three PagodasErhai LakeCangshan MountainDali Ancient TownXizhou Village

📍About Dali Time Zone

Dali is located in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). As a major metropolitan city in China, Dali serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Dali is 13 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Dali, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Dali does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+8.

Dali has a population of approximately 3.6M. The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (¥). To call Dali from abroad, use the country code +86 872. The primary language spoken is Mandarin, Bai.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Dali time is 13 hours ahead of New York, and 8 hours ahead of London. This makes Dali well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Dali Time

  • Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: China (CN)
  • Coordinates: 25.59°, 100.23°
  • Calling Code: +86 872