Current Date And Time In Shaoguan, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:33:49 CST
State: Guangdong
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 1,028,460
District: Shaoguan Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shaoguan, a city in Guangdong, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shaoguan — 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 | Shaoguan | |
| District / County | Shaoguan Shi | |
| State | Guangdong | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,028,460 | |
| Area | 18,412.53 km² (7,109.11 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Guangdong | #20 of 262 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 | 69 | |
| In Feet | 226 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 24.8 | |
| Longitude | 113.58 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.8° N 113.583° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 48' 0" N 113° 34' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 48' N 113° 35' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Guangdong Capital | 190 km South of Guangzhou | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong (259 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 | 🔥 05:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 6m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 512000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Shaoguan is a city situated in Guangdong, China, within Asia. It falls under Shaoguan Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shaoguan 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 Guangdong
The latitude and longitude of Shaoguan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 69 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shaoguan on the map
Shaoguan 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 Shaoguan 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. › Shaoguan exchange rates
To ring a number in Shaoguan 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 Shaoguan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shaoguan ranks #20 of 262 cities in Guangdong. It lies about 190 km South of Guangzhou, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Guangdong market. › Cities near Shaoguan
Shaoguan has a recorded population of approximately 1,028,460 people. That places it #20 of 262 cities with population data in Guangdong. Browse more cities in Guangdong for comparison.
Shaoguan spans approximately 18,412.53 square kilometers (7,109.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Shaoguan keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 07:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shaoguan price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Shaoguan currency page.
Shaoguan is about 190 km South of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong. See cities near Shaoguan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shaoguan lands you closest to Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong, about 259 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shaoguan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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