China Time
Asia/Shanghai
At a glance
- IANA
- Asia/Shanghai
- Standard offset
- UTC+8 (GMT+8)
- Observes DST?
- No
- Countries
- CN
- Main cities
- Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou
Also known as
PRC, Asia/Chongqing, Asia/Harbin, Asia/Chungking
Cities in this timezone
Developer snippets
// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Asia/Shanghai' }).format(new Date());
// Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
from datetime import datetime
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('Asia/Shanghai'));
// Java
java.time.ZonedDateTime.now(java.time.ZoneId.of('Asia/Shanghai'));