Local Time in Xi'an, China
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- Asia/Shanghai
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Latest news in Xi'an
- Anthony Bourdain-approved Chinese spot opening first permanent Boston locationMassLive.com · 4d ago
- Why am I obsessed with China’s ancient golden age? I took my daughter on a trip to find outThe Guardian · 21d ago
- Xi’an Aircraft Industrial CorporationMiGFlug · 10d ago
- Meet the Canopy Xi’an Qujiang Team Connecting the City’s Past and PresentStories From Hilton · 11d ago
- Jing Daily launches its China Sports Summit in Xi’anJing Daily · 14d ago
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Local Vibe
Xi'an is the capital of the Chinese province of Shaanxi. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong plain, the city is the most populous in the province and third-most populous in Western China after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populous in Northwestern China. Based on the city's 2025 1% population sample survey, its estimated year-end resident population was 13.24 million, of whom 10.72 million were urban residents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Xi'an right now?
- The current time in Xi'an, China is 04:53:42 AM (GMT+8), which is UTC+8.
- What time zone is Xi'an in?
- Xi'an uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+8, UTC+8.
- Does Xi'an observe daylight saving time?
- No. Xi'an does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+8 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Xi'an?
- Xi'an is currently UTC+8 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).