Current Local Time in Nanjing
Nanjing, China (GMT+8)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Nanjing 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 Nanjing
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot humid summers (28-35°C) and cold winters (0-8°C). Known as one of China's "furnace cities".
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📍About Nanjing Time Zone
Nanjing is located in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8). As a major metropolitan city in China, Nanjing serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Nanjing is 13 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Nanjing, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Nanjing does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+8.
Nanjing has a population of approximately 9.5M. The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (¥). To call Nanjing from abroad, use the country code +86 25. The primary language spoken is Mandarin.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Nanjing time is 13 hours ahead of New York, and 8 hours ahead of London. This makes Nanjing well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Nanjing Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: China (CN)
- • Coordinates: 32.06°, 118.80°
- • Calling Code: +86 25