Current Time in Xiamen, Fujian, China
3:59:47 PM
15:59:47
CST (China Standard Time) · UTC+08:00
Asia/Shanghai
Time zone details
Xiamen does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Xiamen
Location facts
Place
- Country
- China
- Administrative area
- Fujian
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Practical
- Languages
- Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
- Dialing code
- +86
- Population
- 4,617,251
- Elevation
- Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 24° 28' N / 118° 04' E
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Clock changes in Xiamen
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 21 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 21 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (69.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (5% 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 21 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Xiamen 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 Xiamen, Fujian, China
Xiamen Gaoqi International AirportXMNLarge airport8.5 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · XMN / ZSAM
About 8.5 km (5.3 mi) north-northeast of Xiamen
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kinmen AirportKNHMedium airport · Serves Shang-I, Taiwan28.6 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KNH / RCBS
About 28.6 km (17.8 mi) east-southeast of Xiamen
Scheduled airline service in source data
Quanzhou Jinjiang International AirportJJNLarge airport · Serves Quanzhou62.1 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · JJN / ZSQZ
About 62.1 km (38.6 mi) northeast of Xiamen
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Xiamen in?
- Xiamen currently uses China Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Shanghai.
- When is the next clock change in Xiamen?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Xiamen in the next 12 months
- Does Xiamen observe daylight saving time?
- Xiamen does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Xiamen right now?
- Xiamen is currently UTC+08:00