What time zone is Nilka in?

Nilka uses Xinjiang Time (XJT, UTC+6) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Urumqi.

Does Nilka observe daylight saving time?

No. Nilka uses XJT (UTC+6) all year.

Current Time in Nilka, Yili, Xinjiang, China

6:48:14 PM

18:48:14

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

XJT (Xinjiang Time) · UTC+06:00

Asia/Urumqi

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Time zone details

Nilka does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Nilka

Sunrise7:00 AMSolar noon12:13 PMSunset5:26 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: China
Administrative area: Xinjiang
District: Yili
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Practical

Country languages: Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
Dialing code: +86
Elevation: Approximately 1,091 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 43° 47' N / 82° 29' E

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Clock changes in Nilka

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Solar noon: 12:13 PM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 26 min2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:30 AM – 5:56 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:56 AM – 6:29 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:23 AM – 7:03 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination94%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:00 AM (east, 107.5°)
Sunset: 5:26 PM (west, 252.3°)
Day length: 10 hr 26 min2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:13 PM (33.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:30 AM – 5:56 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:56 AM – 6:29 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:23 AM – 7:03 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:27 PM (northeast, 52.3°)
Moonset: 9:44 AM (northwest, 306.2°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:28 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	7:00 AM	5:26 PM	10 hr 26 min	2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	7:02 AM	5:24 PM	10 hr 23 min	2 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	7:03 AM	5:23 PM	10 hr 20 min	2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	7:04 AM	5:22 PM	10 hr 17 min	2 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	7:05 AM	5:20 PM	10 hr 15 min	2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	7:07 AM	5:19 PM	10 hr 12 min	2 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	7:08 AM	5:18 PM	10 hr 09 min	2 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in China

Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Fri, Feb 5, 2027Spring Festival
Sat, Feb 6, 2027Spring Festival

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Nilka in?: Nilka uses Xinjiang Time (XJT, UTC+6) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Urumqi.
When is the next clock change in Nilka?: No clock changes are scheduled for Nilka in the next 12 months
Does Nilka observe daylight saving time?: No. Nilka uses XJT (UTC+6) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Nilka?: Nilka is UTC+6 all year