Current Local Time in Haikou
Haikou, China (GMT+8)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Haikou 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 Haikou
☀️Climate
Tropical monsoon with hot humid summers (28-35°C) and warm winters (18-24°C). Typhoons June-October.
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📍About Haikou Time Zone
Haikou is located in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). As a major metropolitan city in China, Haikou serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Haikou is 13 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Haikou, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Haikou does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+8.
Haikou has a population of approximately 2.9M. The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (¥). To call Haikou from abroad, use the country code +86 898. The primary language spoken is Mandarin, Hainanese.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Haikou time is 13 hours ahead of New York, and 8 hours ahead of London. This makes Haikou well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Haikou Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: China (CN)
- • Coordinates: 20.04°, 110.32°
- • Calling Code: +86 898