Shantou, China
Monday, May 18, 2026 • UTC+8 (GMT+8)
The current local time in Shantou, China is 02:14:00.
Quick Facts
- Country
- China
- Region
- Asia
- Population
- 3,838,900
- Coordinates
- 23.35° N, 116.68° E
- Time Zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Currency
- Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Languages
- Chinese, Cantonese, Wu Chinese, dta +2 more
- Country Area
- 9,596,960 km²
Time Difference Between Shantou and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 12h behind | |
| Time in London | 7h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 2h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 4h behind | |
| Time in Singapore | Same time | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 15h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 6h behind |
Weather in Shantou
Current weather conditions in Shantou including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
23°C
Overcast
Humidity
86%
Wind
13.6 km/h
Visibility
16 km
27°
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Cities Near Shantou
- Time in Anbu10 km
- Time in Chenghua15 km
- Time in Haimen19 km
- Time in Chaozhou34 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Shantou
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Shantou and London
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- Time difference between Shantou and Sydney
- Time difference between Shantou and Dubai
- Time difference between Shantou and Singapore
- Time difference between Shantou and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Shantou and Paris
Map of Shantou
Map showing the location of Shantou at coordinates 23.35489, 116.67876.
About Shantou Time
Shantou is located in Asia, Chinaand follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone. The city has a population of approximately 3,838,900 people.
The current local time in Shantou is determined by the Asia/Shanghai time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Shantou, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shantou
What time zone is Shantou in?
Shantou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone (GMT+8) in China.
What is the current UTC offset for Shantou?
Shantou is currently at UTC+8.
Does Shantou observe daylight saving time?
No, Shantou does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+8) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Shantou?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Shantou, China, updated every second.