Asia · China

Current time in Liaoyang

China Standard Time.

CST · UTC+08:00IANA: Asia/Shanghai41.27° N · 123.17° E
Current time☀ Daylight
12:39:16

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

04:1611:4519:14
Sunrise
04:16
Solar noon
11:45
Sunset
19:14

Offset right now

UTC+08:00

China Standard Time · CST

Daylight saving

Not observed

This zone has no seasonal clock change.

About Liaoyang time

Liaoyang keeps one clock.

Liaoyang is a historic city in northeastern China where daily life follows the steady rhythm of China Standard Time, with businesses and schools running on a single, unified schedule year-round. Its location at 41°N means long summer days and short winter ones, but the clock never changes, making it easy to coordinate with the rest of the country.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Liaoyang's time zone, daylight saving rules, and scheduling across it. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

Does Liaoyang observe daylight saving time?
No, Liaoyang, like all of China, uses China Standard Time (UTC+8) year-round without any daylight saving adjustments.
How does Liaoyang's latitude affect its daylight?
At 41°N latitude, Liaoyang experiences significant seasonal variation in daylight, with long summer days and much shorter winter days, even though the time zone remains constant.
Is Liaoyang in the same time zone as Beijing?
Yes, Liaoyang follows the same China Standard Time (UTC+8) as Beijing, despite being about 600 kilometers northeast of the capital.
What is the time difference between Liaoyang and New York?
Liaoyang is 13 hours ahead of New York during standard time and 12 hours ahead when New York observes daylight saving time.
How does the single time zone affect daily life in Liaoyang?
The unified time zone simplifies scheduling and communication across China, but in Liaoyang, sunrise and sunset times vary more noticeably between seasons compared to southern Chinese cities.
What is the population of Liaoyang?
Liaoyang has a population of approximately 687,890 people, making it a mid-sized city in Liaoning Province.
When was daylight saving time last used in China?
China last observed daylight saving time in 1991; since then, the entire country, including Liaoyang, has used a single standard time year-round.

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GET /v1/timezones?country=fr
{
"data": [
{
"iana": "Europe/Paris",
"display_name": "Paris",
"current": {
"utc_offset": "+02:00",
"abbreviation": "CEST",
"is_dst": true
}
}
]
}