Current Local Time in Lijiang
Lijiang, China (GMT+8)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Lijiang 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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Asia/ShanghaiData: IANA Time Zone Database
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☀️Climate
Subtropical highland with mild summers (18-24°C) and cool winters (5-15°C). Sunny.
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📍About Lijiang Time Zone
Lijiang is located in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). As a major metropolitan city in China, Lijiang serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Lijiang is 13 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Lijiang, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Lijiang does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+8.
Lijiang has a population of approximately 1.3M. The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (¥). To call Lijiang from abroad, use the country code +86 888. The primary language spoken is Mandarin, Naxi.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Lijiang time is 13 hours ahead of New York, and 8 hours ahead of London. This makes Lijiang well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Lijiang Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: China (CN)
- • Coordinates: 26.87°, 100.23°
- • Calling Code: +86 888