Current Time in Changsha, Hunan, China
4:41:01 AM
04:41:01
CST (China Standard Time) · UTC+08:00
Asia/Shanghai
Time zone details
Changsha does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Changsha
Location facts
Place
- Country
- China
- Administrative area
- Hunan
- District
- Changsha Shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Practical
- Languages
- Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
- Dialing code
- +86
- Population
- 3,093,980
- Elevation
- Approximately 67 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 28° 11' N / 112° 58' E
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Clock changes in Changsha
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 25 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 25 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (66.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 25 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Changsha
Time context
Changsha follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Shanghai
Current time offsetUTC+08:00 (CST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in China
- Mid-Autumn Festival
- National Day
- National Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Changsha, Hunan, China
Changsha Huanghua International AirportCSXLarge airport · Serves Changsha (Changsha)24.4 km east
Source: OurAirports record · CSX / ZGHA
About 24.4 km (15.2 mi) east of Changsha
Scheduled airline service in source data
Yueyang Sanhe AirportYYAMedium airport · Serves Yueyang (Yueyanglou)127 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · YYA / ZGYY
About 127 km (79.2 mi) north-northeast of Changsha
Scheduled airline service in source data
Yichun Mingyueshan AirportYICMedium airport · Serves Yichun138 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · YIC / ZSYC
About 138 km (85.9 mi) east-southeast of Changsha
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Changsha in?
- Changsha currently uses China Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Shanghai.
- When is the next clock change in Changsha?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Changsha in the next 12 months
- Does Changsha observe daylight saving time?
- Changsha does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Changsha right now?
- Changsha is currently UTC+08:00