Current Local Time in Hangzhou
Hangzhou, China (GMT+8)
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Hangzhou 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
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot summers (28-34°C) and cold winters (2-8°C).
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📍About Hangzhou Time Zone
Hangzhou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). Hangzhou does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+8 year-round.
Hangzhou Time Difference at a Glance
Quick Facts: Hangzhou Time
- Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)
- Daylight Saving: Not observed
- Country: China
- Coordinates: 30.27, 120.15
- Calling Code: +86 571
🌐Time Difference from Hangzhou
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🌙New York | 3:23 AM | -12h | |
| 🌅London | 8:23 AM | -7h | |
| ☀️Tokyo | 4:23 PM | +1h | |
| 🌅Paris | 9:23 AM | -6h | |
| 🌅Dubai | 11:23 AM | -4h | |
| ☀️Singapore | 3:23 PM | Same | |
| ☀️Hong Kong | 3:23 PM | Same | |
| ☀️Shanghai | 3:23 PM | Same |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Hangzhou is in the CST time zone (UTC+8). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Hangzhou is located in China.
Hangzhou is in the CST time zone, which is UTC+8. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Shanghai.
No, Hangzhou does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The time remains at UTC+8 throughout the year, making it easier to schedule international calls and meetings.
Hangzhou is 7 hours ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 7:00 PM in Hangzhou. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.
Hangzhou is 12 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 9:00 PM in Hangzhou. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.
The best time to call Hangzhou is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (CST). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Hangzhou and your location.
Standard business hours in Hangzhou are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM CST. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.
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