Current Time in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China Now

Q: What is the current time in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China?

The current local time in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China is 4:17 PM on Sunday, May 3, 2026. The timezone is Asia/Shanghai (UTCUTC+08:00, CST).

Q: What time zone is Taiyuan, Shanxi, China in?

Taiyuan, Shanxi, China observes the Asia/Shanghai timezone, which is UTCUTC+08:00. The timezone abbreviation is CST.

Q: Is Taiyuan, Shanxi, China currently observing Daylight Saving Time?

No, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Standard time is in effect.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China today?

Today in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China, the sun rises at 05:31 AM and sets at 07:21 PM, giving 13h 49m of daylight (May 3, 2026).

Q: What is the moon phase in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China today?

Today's moon phase in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated (May 3, 2026). Moonrise: 21:13. Moonset: 05:53.

Q: What is the international dialing code for China?

The international dialing code (country code) for China is +86. The internet country-code top-level domain is .cn. A typical phone number format is: XXX XXXX XXXX.

Q: What is the population of Taiyuan?

The population of Taiyuan is approximately 4.3 million people.

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☀ Daytime ·Sunset07:21 PM ·🌖 Waning Gibbous

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🌅 05:31 AM

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🌇 07:21 PM

📍 Location	Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
🌏 Country	🇨🇳 China
⏲️ Timezone	Asia/Shanghai
📐 Coordinates	37.8694° N, 112.5603° E
👥 Population	4,303,673 approx.
💵 Currency	Chinese Yu

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↑ 05:31 AM ↓ 07:21 PM

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Waning Gibbous · 97% lit

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Sunrise & Sunset TodaySunday, May 3, 2026

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🌅05:31 AM🌇07:21 PM

Event	Time	Details
🌌 Astronomical Dawn	03:52 AM	Sun 18° below horizon
🌊 Nautical Dawn	04:29 AM	Sun 12° below horizon
🌄 Civil Dawn	05:03 AM	Sun 6° below horizon
🌅 Sunrise	05:31 AM	Upper limb touches horizon
📸 Golden Hour AM	05:31 AM – 06:08 AM	Warm low-angle light
☀ Solar Noon	12:26 PM	Sun at highest point
📸 Golden Hour PM	06:45 PM – 07:21 PM	Warm low-angle light
🌇 Sunset	07:21 PM	Upper limb touches horizon
🌆 Civil Dusk	07:49 PM	Sun 6° below horizon
🌊 Nautical Dusk	08:24 PM	Sun 12° below horizon
🌌 Astronomical Dusk	09:01 PM	Sun 18° below horizon
⏱️ Day Length	13h 49m	Total daylight duration

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Moon Phase TodaySunday, May 3, 2026

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Waning Gibbous

97.4% illuminated

🌙 Moonrise21:13

🌑 Moonset05:53

📏 Distance404,809 km

Upcoming Moon Phases

Phase	Date	Time
🌗 Last Quarter	2026-05-10	05:20
🌑 New Moon	2026-05-17	04:02
🌓 First Quarter	2026-05-23	19:02
🌕 Full Moon	2026-05-31	16:46

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Local Business HoursTaiyuan

🏢 Office Hours	09:00-18:00	📅 Holiday
🏦 Bank Hours	09:00-17:00	📅 Holiday
🛒 Shop Hours	10:00-21:00	📅 Holiday
📅 Weekend	Saturday,Sunday	📅 Weekend Today

Emergency NumbersTaiyuan

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Police

110

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Fire

119

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Ambulance

120

Time Difference with World CitiesTaiyuan vs major cities

12a 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p 12a

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Phone & Country InfoChina

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Dialing Code

+86

International prefix

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Internet TLD

.cn

Country domain

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Phone Format

XXX XXXX XXXX

Typical local format

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Plug Types

A/C/I

220V · Right-hand traffic

💡To call China from abroad, dial your country's exit code ++86, then the local number (format:XXX XXXX XXXX).

Daylight Hours by MonthTaiyuan · 2026

Jan

9h 49m

Feb

10h 48m

Mar

11h 55m

Apr

13h 10m

May

14h 12m

Jun

14h 46m

Jul

14h 33m

Aug

13h 39m

Sep

12h 28m

Oct

11h 16m

Nov

10h 9m

Dec

9h 34m

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Today (May 3) has13h 49mof daylight in Taiyuan.

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Frequently Asked QuestionsTime & location — Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

❓What is the current time in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China?

❓What time zone is Taiyuan, Shanxi, China in?

❓Is Taiyuan, Shanxi, China currently observing Daylight Saving Time?

❓What time is sunrise and sunset in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China today?

❓What is the moon phase in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China today?

❓What is the international dialing code for China?

❓What is the population of Taiyuan?

About Taiyuan Time, timezone & local overview

Clocks in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China now show 4:17 PM — Sunday, May 3, 2026. The location observes the Asia/Shanghai timezone, currently UTCUTC+08:00 (CST). No DST adjustment is active; this location follows standard time. The city has a population of around 4.3 million. Sunrise was at 05:31 AM this morning; sunset is expected at 07:21 PM — 13h 49m of daylight in total. Tonight the moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase, 97.4% illuminated. Transactions in Taiyuan are conducted in Chinese Yu.