Current Time in Kaifeng, China 🇨🇳
The current local time in Kaifeng, China is 10:47:55 (CST) on Sunday, 30 August 2026. Kaifeng is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,451,741. The sun rises at about 05:54 and sets at 18:53 today (12h 59m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:53
- 12h 59m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Kaifeng
Kaifeng, China keeps CST (UTC+08:00). Kaifeng does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:54 and sets at about 18:53 local time, giving Kaifeng 12h 59m of daylight.
Right now it is 10:47 on Sunday in Kaifeng (UTC+08:00). When it is 10:47 here, it is 22:47 in New York (12h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Kaifeng
- Use the Asia/Shanghai IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Kaifeng to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 22:47 Sat | 12h behind |
| Los Angeles | 19:47 Sat | 15h behind |
| London | 03:47 Sun | 7h behind |
| Paris | 04:47 Sun | 6h behind |
| Dubai | 06:47 Sun | 4h behind |
| Mumbai | 08:17 Sun | 2.5h behind |
| Singapore | 10:47 Sun | same time |
| Tokyo | 11:47 Sun | 1h ahead |
| Sydney | 12:47 Sun | 2h ahead |
Best next checks from Kaifeng
Compare Kaifeng with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for China.
Business-hours overlap from Kaifeng
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Kaifeng overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in London.
| Compare with | Kaifeng time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Paris | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Dubai | 13:00-17:00 | 09:00-13:00 | 4 hours |
| Mumbai | 11:30-17:00 | 09:00-14:30 | 5.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Kaifeng time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kaifeng in?
Kaifeng uses CST (UTC+08:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Kaifeng observe daylight saving time?
No - Kaifeng keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kaifeng today?
Today the sun rises around 05:54 and sets around 18:53 in Kaifeng, about 12h 59m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Kaifeng and other cities?
When it is 10:47 in Kaifeng, it is 22:47 in New York (12h behind). See the table above for Kaifeng's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Kaifeng
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the China time page.
Location and time-zone details for Kaifeng
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00) |
| Coordinates | 34.8, 114.31 |
| Population signal | About 1,451,741 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:54, sunset 18:53, 12h 59m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Shanghai time-zone page for rules, the China country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 34.8° N, 114.31° E
Population: 1,451,741
Country: 🇨🇳 China
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in China: CST