Time in China - IANA Time Zone Database

IANA Time Zone Database

Current and former Chinese territory is covered in the IANA time zone database by the following zones.

Columns marked with * are from the file zone.tab of the database.

c.c.* coordinates* TZ* comments* Standard time Summer time Notes
CN +3114+12128 Asia/Shanghai east China - Beijing, Guangdong, Shanghai, etc. tUTC+08:00 — Covering PRC parts of historic Chungyuan time zone.(UTC+08:00)
CN +4545+12641 Asia/Harbin Heilongjiang (except Mohe), Jilin tUTC+08:00 — Covering historic Changpai time zone.(UTC+08:30)
CN +2934+10635 Asia/Chongqing central China - Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi, Shaanxi, Guizhou, etc. tUTC+08:00 — Covering PRC parts of historic Kansu-Szechuan time zone.(UTC+07:00)
CN +4348+08735 Asia/Urumqi most of Tibet & Xinjiang tUTC+08:00 — Covering PRC parts of historic Sinkiang-Tibet time zone.(UTC+06:00)
CN +3929+07559 Asia/Kashgar west Tibet & Xinjiang tUTC+08:00 — Covering PRC parts of historic Kunlun time zone. (UTC+05:30)
HK +2217+11409 Asia/Hong_Kong tUTC+08:00 —
MO +2214+11335 Asia/Macau tUTC+08:00 —
TW +2503+12130 Asia/Taipei tUTC+08:00 — Covering ROC parts of historic Chungyuan time

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