Current Time in Chongqing
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About Chongqing Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC Offset: UTC+8
Time Abbreviation: GMT+8
DST Status: Standard Time
Coordinates: 29.5603°N, 106.5577°E
Chongqing Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
Other Cities in Asia/Shanghai
Other Cities in China
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Chongqing?
The current time in Chongqing, China is 5:59 PM. Chongqing follows the Asia/Shanghai timezone, which is UTC+8 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Chongqing on Daylight Saving Time?
No, Chongqing is currently on standard time and not observing Daylight Saving Time.
What timezone is Chongqing in?
Chongqing is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone, which is UTC+8 from UTC. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Chongqing and major cities?
You can compare Chongqing time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Chongqing?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Chongqing, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (Asia/Shanghai). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Chongqing?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Chongqing. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Chongqing
Chongqing is located in China and follows the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The current time in Chongqing is 5:59 PM on Saturday, November 8th, 2025. This timezone is UTC+8 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Chongqingis essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Chongqing, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.
- Chongqing shares the Asia/Shanghai timezone with 12 other major cities including Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen.
- 12 towns across China appear in our directory alongside Chongqing.
- Local population snapshot: approximately 7,457,599 residents live in and around Chongqing, influencing peak call volumes and commuting schedules.