Time in Qilian

China Standard Time (CST, UTC+8)

Current local time: 08:36

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Qilian: · 11 Nov 2026

Qilian time zone

Time zone
CST · UTC+8standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

China has 2 distinct time zone rule groups. Qilian uses China Standard Time.

  • CST · UTC+8Shanghai, Chongqing, Sichuan, Beijing, Guangdong and moreNo daylight saving time
  • UTC+6 · UTC+6XinjiangNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Qilian

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Qilian
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London8 h behindCompare Qilian and London
New York-1 day13 h behindCompare Qilian and New York
Los Angeles-1 day16 h behindCompare Qilian and Los Angeles
Berlin7 h behindCompare Qilian and Berlin
Dubai4 h behindCompare Qilian and Dubai
New Delhi2 h 30 min behindCompare Qilian and New Delhi
SingaporeSame timeCompare Qilian and Singapore
Tokyo1 h aheadCompare Qilian and Tokyo
Sydney3 h aheadCompare Qilian and Sydney
Copenhagen7 h behindCompare Qilian and Copenhagen

Sun in Qilian today

Daylight
07:5510h 15m18:10

10h 15m today - 4h 35m less than the longest day and 0h 44m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Qilian

City facts
Country
China
Region
Qinghai
Population
25,603
Dialing code
Currency
CNY · Yuan Renminbi
Coordinates
38.1806°, 100.2403°

Public holidays in China

Holidays
  1. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend
  2. Spring Festival

    Friday · in 86 days

    Nationallong weekend
  3. Spring Festival

    Saturday · in 87 days

    National
  4. Spring Festival

    Sunday · in 88 days

    National
  5. International Women’s Day

    Monday · in 117 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Qilian in?
Qilian uses Asia/Shanghai: CST (UTC+8).
02Does Qilian have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Qilian and London?
Qilian is 8 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Qilian from New York?
Working hours do not overlap. Best edge-of-day option: 20:00-21:00 in New York = 09:00-10:00 in Qilian, next day.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Qilian in?
Qilian is in China Standard Time (CST), Asia/Shanghai. Standard time is UTC+8.
02Does Qilian use daylight saving time?
No. Qilian stays on UTC+8 all year.
03What is the time difference between Qilian and UTC?
Qilian is UTC+8 all year.