Current Date And Time In Handan, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:42:25 CST
State: Hebei
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 1,358,318
District: Handan Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Handan, a city in Hebei, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Handan — 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 | Handan | |
| District / County | Handan Shi | |
| State | Hebei | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,358,318 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Hebei | #4 of 41 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 | 61 | |
| In Feet | 200 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.61 | |
| Longitude | 114.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.61° N 114.488° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 36' 36" N 114° 29' 16" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 36.6' N 114° 29.26' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hebei Capital | 159 km North of Shijiazhuang | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Zamiin Uud, Mongolia (820 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 | 🔥 05:35 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Handan is a city situated in Hebei, China, within Asia. It falls under Handan Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Handan 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 Hebei
The latitude and longitude of Handan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 61 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Handan on the map
Handan 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 Handan 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. › Handan exchange rates
To ring a number in Handan 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 Handan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Handan ranks #4 of 41 cities in Hebei. It lies about 159 km North of Shijiazhuang, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hebei market. › Cities near Handan
Handan has a recorded population of approximately 1,358,318 people. That places it #4 of 41 cities with population data in Hebei. Browse more cities in Hebei for comparison.
Handan keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 07:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Handan price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Handan currency page.
Handan is about 159 km North of Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei. See cities near Handan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Handan lands you closest to Zamiin Uud, Mongolia, about 820 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Handan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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