Time in Changsha
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CST (UTC+8), China Standard Time
China
Changsha is 12 hours ahead of New York.
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5:02 AM in Changsha, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Changsha
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Changsha they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Changsha |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 5:02 PM EDTprevious day | -12h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 10:02 PM BSTprevious day | -7h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 2:02 PM PDTprevious day | -15h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 4:02 PM CDTprevious day | -13h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 5:02 PM EDTprevious day | -12h |
| São PauloBrazil | 6:02 PM BRTprevious day | -11h |
| ParisFrance | 11:02 PM CESTprevious day | -6h |
| BerlinGermany | 11:02 PM CESTprevious day | -6h |
| MoscowRussia | 12:02 AM MSK | -5h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 1:02 AM GST | -4h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 2:32 AM IST | -2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 4:02 AM ICT | -1h |
| Singapore | 5:02 AM SGT | ±0 |
| ShanghaiChina | 5:02 AM CST | ±0 |
| TokyoJapan | 6:02 AM JST | +1h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 8:02 AM AEDT | +3h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 10:02 AM NZDT | +5h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 11:02 PM SASTprevious day | -6h |
Changsha time zone
- Local time
- 5:02 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CST
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Dialing code
- +86
- Population
- 3,093,980
- Coordinates
- 28.20, 112.97
Daylight saving time
Changsha does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+8 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:29 AM
- Sunset
- 5:57 PM
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 12:13 PM
Cities in China
Cities near Changsha
Questions and answers
What time zone is Changsha in?
Changsha uses China Standard Time (Asia/Shanghai); the local time is currently UTC+8.
Does Changsha observe daylight saving time?
No. Changsha stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Changsha and New York?
Changsha is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Changsha?
The country calling code is +86.