| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −7h | Becomes −8h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | −6h | Becomes −7h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | −4h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +1h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +2h | Becomes +3h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −12h | Becomes −13h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −15h | Becomes −16h on 1 Nov |
Shenyang, China runs on UTC+8. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+8 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Shenyang and New York is 12 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Shenyang and London is 7 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Shenyang lines up with 09:00–11:00 in London. The time difference between Shenyang and Tokyo is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–17:00 in Shenyang lines up with 10:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Manila. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Shenyang.
Shenyang (China) is home to roughly 7.0M people. Today brings about 11.8 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:42, sunset at 17:30. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+8 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 42° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
China
Capital
Beijing
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
41.80°N, 123.43°E
Currency
CNY (¥)
Calling Code
+86
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Mandarin
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Mukden Palace in Shenyang was the Qing dynasty's imperial palace before it took Beijing in 1644, and is the only surviving imperial palace complex in China besides the Forbidden City. It covers about 60,000 square metres.
The clock: Shenyang keeps UTC+8, though as a major city in China's northeast, its sunrise in June comes as early as about 04:10.
Shenyang lies at 123.4°E. Its time zone, UTC+8, is built around the 120°E meridian. The 3.4° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 14 minutes behind the sun: solar noon arrives at about 11:46 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+8 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 15h 13m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9h 8m. The swing between them is 6h 5m. This is the latitude band where the difference between summer and winter evenings is most obvious.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Shenyang the sun comes up earliest on 15 June at 04:10, while the latest sunset waits until 29 June at 19:25. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Shenyang that civil twilight runs about 28 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 34 minutes at the solstice.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Shenyang, China is Asia/Shanghai with a current UTC offset of UTC+8.
Shenyang has an estimated population of 7.0M and is located at coordinates 41.80°N, 123.43°E.
Shenyang gets 15h 13m of daylight on its longest day and 9h 8m on its shortest, averaging 12h 13m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Shenyang falls at about 11:46 on UTC+8 standard time, because the city sits 3.4° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Second Forbidden City: The Mukden Palace in Shenyang was the Qing dynasty's imperial palace before it took Beijing in 1644, and is the only surviving imperial palace complex in China besides the Forbidden City.