What time is it in Sanming right now?

Sanming is on Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Sanming in?

Sanming uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai, which is UTC+8 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Sanming observe daylight saving time?

No. Sanming stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Sanming today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:35 AM and sets at about 6:56 PM local time in Sanming, giving roughly 13h 20m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:16 PM.

China · Fujian

Current local time in Sanming

Sanming keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai zone, currently UTC+8. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Sanming, Fujian

05:14

Sun, Jul 26UTC+8

Sanming time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Shanghai
Current UTC offset: UTC+8
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: China
Region: Fujian
Coordinates: 26.25°, 117.62°
Population: 602,166
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Sanming today

Computed from Sanming's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 5:35 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Solar noon: 12:16 PM
Day length: 13h 20m
Civil dawn: 5:06 AM
Civil dusk: 7:25 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:04 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:27 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Sanming time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Sanming is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	15h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	7h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	4h ahead
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	1h behind

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Working with Sanming time

Scheduling across Asia/Shanghai is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Sanming and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Shanghai.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Sanming does not.Add to your boardKeep Sanming beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Sanming offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Shanghai baked in, not guessed.

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Sanmingtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Sanming right now?: Sanming is on Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Sanming in?: Sanming uses the IANA time zone Asia/Shanghai, which is UTC+8 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Sanming observe daylight saving time?: No. Sanming stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Sanming today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:35 AM and sets at about 6:56 PM local time in Sanming, giving roughly 13h 20m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:16 PM.