Current Date And Time In Xiamen, China
Friday, 24 July 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Xiamen, a city in Fujian, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Xiamen — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Xiamen | |
| State | Fujian | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,617,251 | |
| Area | 1,699.39 km² (656.14 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Fujian | #1 of 124 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Chinese Yuan | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CNY | |
| Symbol | ¥ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +86 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 24.48 | |
| Longitude | 118.08 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.48° N 118.082° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 28' 47" N 118° 4' 55" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 28.79' N 118° 4.91' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Fujian Capital | 215 km Northeast of Fuzhou | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Shangqi Village, Taiwan (16 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:31 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 361000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Xiamen is a city situated in Fujian, China, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Xiamen as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Fujian
The latitude and longitude of Xiamen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Xiamen on the map
Xiamen runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Xiamen run on Chinese Yuan (CNY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Xiamen exchange rates
To ring a number in Xiamen from outside China, dial +86 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Xiamen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Xiamen ranks #1 of 124 cities in Fujian. It lies about 215 km Northeast of Fuzhou, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Fujian market. › Cities near Xiamen
Xiamen has a recorded population of approximately 4,617,251 people. That places it #1 of 124 cities with population data in Fujian. Browse more cities in Fujian for comparison.
Xiamen spans approximately 1,699.39 square kilometers (656.14 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Xiamen keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:31 AM and sets around 06:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Xiamen price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Xiamen currency page.
Xiamen is about 215 km Northeast of Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian. See cities near Xiamen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Xiamen lands you closest to Shangqi Village, Taiwan, about 16 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Xiamen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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