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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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See the exact local time in Chongqing China. The live clock above updates every second.Chongqing follows China Standard Time (GMT+8, UTC+8). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Chongqing
What Time Is It in Chongqing Right Now?
The current local time in Chongqing, China is 06:24:46 AM on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Chongqing observes the China Standard Time timezone (GMT+8, UTC+8). The city is currently on standard GMT+8 time.
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06:24:46 AM
GMT+8 · UTC+8
Chongqing Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Chongqing timezone details
- Timezone
- China Standard Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+8
- IANA Identifier
- Asia/Shanghai
- Daylight Saving Time
- Not observed / not active
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
Chongqing maintains a stable UTC offset of UTC+8 year-round, making it easy to schedule international calls and meetings.
How to Compare Chongqing Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in Chongqing (GMT+8, UTC+8) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Chongqing Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- GMT+8
- Full Name
- China Standard Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+8
- IANA Zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- DST Active
- No — Standard time is in effect
Chongqing is located in China and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC+8. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
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