Current Time in Handan, Hebei, China
6:10:53 AM
06:10:53
CST (China Standard Time) · UTC+08:00
Asia/Shanghai
Time zone details
Handan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Handan
Location facts
Place
- Country
- China
- Administrative area
- Hebei
- District
- Handan Shi
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Practical
- Languages
- Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
- Dialing code
- +86
- Population
- 1,358,318
- Elevation
- Approximately 61 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 36' N / 114° 28' E
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Clock changes in Handan
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 33 min2 min 17 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 33 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (57.6° 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 33 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 26 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 24 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Handan
Time context
Handan 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 Handan, Hebei, China
Handan AirportHDGMedium airport9.3 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · HDG / ZBHD
About 9.3 km (5.8 mi) south-southwest of Handan
Scheduled airline service in source data
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International AirportSJWLarge airport · Serves Shijiazhuang188 km north
Source: OurAirports record · SJW / ZBSJ
About 188 km (117 mi) north of Handan
Scheduled airline service in source data
Heze Mudan AirportHZAMedium airport · Serves Heze (Dingtao)192 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · HZA / ZSHZ
About 192 km (119 mi) southeast of Handan
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Handan in?
- Handan currently uses China Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Shanghai.
- When is the next clock change in Handan?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Handan in the next 12 months
- Does Handan observe daylight saving time?
- Handan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Handan right now?
- Handan is currently UTC+08:00