What time zone is Taizhou in?

Taizhou currently uses China Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Shanghai.

Current Time in Taizhou, Taizhou Shi, Zhejiang, China

2:12:08 AM

02:12:08

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

CST (China Standard Time) · UTC+08:00

Asia/Shanghai

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Time zone details

Taizhou does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Taizhou

Sunrise5:42 AMSolar noon11:47 AMSunset5:51 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: China
Administrative area: Zhejiang
District: Taizhou Shi
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Practical

Languages: Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, Uyghur, Zhuang
Dialing code: +86
Population: 1,485,502
Elevation: Approximately 15 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 28° 39' N / 121° 25' E

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Clock changes in Taizhou

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:42 AM
Solar noon: 11:47 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 09 min1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:18 AM – 6:14 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:51 AM – 6:42 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:23 AM – 7:09 PM

Waxing GibbousMoon illumination80%

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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:42 AM (east, 89.1°)
Sunset: 5:51 PM (west, 270.7°)
Day length: 12 hr 09 min1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:47 AM (61.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:18 AM – 6:14 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:51 AM – 6:42 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:23 AM – 7:09 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated)
Moonrise: 3:17 PM (southeast, 113.5°)
Moonset: 1:09 AM (southwest, 243.9°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 4:44 AM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 12:49 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, September 22	5:42 AM	5:51 PM	12 hr 09 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:42 AM	5:50 PM	12 hr 07 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:43 AM	5:48 PM	12 hr 05 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 25	5:43 AM	5:47 PM	12 hr 04 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:44 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 02 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	5:44 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 00 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 28	5:45 AM	5:44 PM	11 hr 59 min	1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in China

Fri, Sep 25, 2026Mid-Autumn Festival
Thu, Oct 1, 2026National Day
Fri, Oct 2, 2026National Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Taizhou in?: Taizhou currently uses China Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Shanghai.
When is the next clock change in Taizhou?: No clock changes are scheduled for Taizhou in the next 12 months
Does Taizhou observe daylight saving time?: Taizhou does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Taizhou right now?: Taizhou is currently UTC+08:00