Current Date And Time In Shimen, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:00:41 CST
State: Gansu
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 10,862
District: Longnan Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shimen, a city in Gansu, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shimen — 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 | Shimen | |
| District / County | Longnan Shi | |
| State | Gansu | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 10,862 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Administrative Center | |
| Population Rank in Gansu | #187 of 383 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 | 1,149 | |
| In Feet | 3,770 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.49 | |
| Longitude | 104.74 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.486° N 104.738° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 29' 9" N 104° 44' 18" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 29.16' N 104° 44.29' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gansu Capital | 297 km North-Northwest of Lanzhou | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Putao, Myanmar (979 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Shimen is a city situated in Gansu, China, within Asia. It falls under Longnan Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shimen as a Administrative Center. 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 Gansu
The latitude and longitude of Shimen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,149 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shimen on the map
Shimen 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 Shimen 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. › Shimen exchange rates
To ring a number in Shimen 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 Shimen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shimen ranks #187 of 383 cities in Gansu. It lies about 297 km North-Northwest of Lanzhou, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gansu market. › Cities near Shimen
Shimen has a recorded population of approximately 10,862 people. That places it #187 of 383 cities with population data in Gansu. Browse more cities in Gansu for comparison.
Shimen keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 07:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shimen price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Shimen currency page.
Shimen is about 297 km North-Northwest of Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu. See cities near Shimen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shimen lands you closest to Putao, Myanmar, about 979 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shimen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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