Time in Wuhan
The exact local hour in Wuhan, China — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Wuhan sits at 30.5928° N, 114.3055° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:17 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:42 (5:42 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:21 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 19:00 (7:00 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 19:25 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 13h 17m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Wuhan is in the Asia/Shanghai zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+8.
Wuhan does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+8 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Wuhan compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Wuhan, with the great-circle distance from Wuhan for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −7h | 8,876 km · 5,515 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −12h | 12,040 km · 7,481 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +1h | 2,419 km · 1,503 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | −4h | 5,768 km · 3,584 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +2h | 8,147 km · 5,062 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −15h | 10,958 km · 6,809 mi |
About Wuhan
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Population | 11,212,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 30.5928, 114.3055 |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Country calling code | +86 |
| Currency | CNY |
Other cities in Asia/Shanghai
These cities share Wuhan's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Wuhan
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Wuhan on the world clock.