Time Zone Information
Datong, China
Current Time
23:24:40
Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Datong
Datong, China uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently UTC+8.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+8 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Datong.
Time Zone
| City | Datong |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC Offset | UTC+8 |
| Coordinates | 40.0936100, 113.2913900 |
| Population | 1,850,000 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Datong does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+8 all year round.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Datong, China is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+8.
The current UTC offset for Datong is UTC+8. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Datong does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.