🇨🇳 Shantou

Shantou runs on UTC+8 all year. China does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.

Sunrise 5:29 AMSunset 7:04 PM(local)

ShantouUTC+8
Dialing code+86
Population3,838,900
Coordinates23.35°N, 116.68°E
Elevation3 m
CurrencyChinese Yuan (CNY)

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Shantou right now?
Shantou runs on UTC+8. The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time, down to the second.
What time zone is Shantou in?
Shantou is on UTC+8 as its standard time offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does Shantou observe daylight saving time?
No. Shantou does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset (UTC+8) stays the same all year.
Does Shantou use the 12- or 24-hour clock?
Shantou commonly uses the 12-hour clock (with AM/PM).