Current Time in Chongqing, China
10:26:54 AM
10:26:54
CST (China Standard Time) · UTC+08:00
Asia/Shanghai
Time zone details
Chongqing does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Chongqing
Location facts
Place
- Country
- China
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Practical
- Languages
- Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
- Dialing code
- +86
- Population
- 7,457,599
- Elevation
- Approximately 289 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 29° 33' N / 106° 33' E
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Clock changes in Chongqing
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 26 min1 min 45 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 26 min1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (64.6° 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 26 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 1 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Chongqing 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 Chongqing, China
Chongqing Jiangbei International AirportCKGLarge airport19.2 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · CKG / ZUCK
About 19.2 km (11.9 mi) north-northeast of Chongqing
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chongqing Xiannüshan AirportCQWMedium airport · Serves Wulong111 km east
Source: OurAirports record · CQW / ZUWL
About 111 km (68.9 mi) east of Chongqing
Scheduled airline service in source data
Luzhou Yunlong AirportLZOMedium airport · Serves Luzhou (Yunlong)121 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · LZO / ZULZ
About 121 km (75.0 mi) west-southwest of Chongqing
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Chongqing in?
- Chongqing currently uses China Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Shanghai.
- When is the next clock change in Chongqing?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Chongqing in the next 12 months
- Does Chongqing observe daylight saving time?
- Chongqing does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Chongqing right now?
- Chongqing is currently UTC+08:00