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Current Date And Time In Xi’an, China

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:21:14 CST
State: Shaanxi
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 9,600,000
District: Xi’an Shi

🌎 Xi’an, Shaanxi, China – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Xi’an, a city in Shaanxi, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Xi’an — 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

Xi’an, Shaanxi Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameXi’an
District / CountyXi’an Shi
StateShaanxi
CountryChina
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population9,600,000
Area10,096.81 km² (3,898.40 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Shaanxi#1 of 31 cities with population data
Currency
NameChinese Yuan
Code ISO-4217CNY
Symbol¥
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+86
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cn
Elevation
In Meter416
In Feet1,365
GPS Coordinates
Latitude34.26
Longitude108.93
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.258° N 108.929° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 15' 30" N 108° 55' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 15.5' N 108° 55.72' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryErgel, Mongolia (989 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🔥 06:01 AM
Sunset🌅 07:36 PM
Day Length13h 35m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code710000
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Shanghai

Xi’an – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Xi’an, Shaanxi

Xi’an is a city situated in Shaanxi, China, within Asia. It falls under Xi’an Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Xi’an as a State / Province Capital. 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 Shaanxi

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Xi’an

The latitude and longitude of Xi’an pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 416 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Xi’an on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Xi’an

Xi’an 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

💰 Currency Used in Xi’an

Payments and pricing in Xi’an 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. › Xi’an exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Xi’an

To ring a number in Xi’an 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 Xi’an and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Xi’an's Standing Within Shaanxi

By recorded population, Xi’an ranks #1 of 31 cities in Shaanxi. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Shaanxi market. › Cities near Xi’an

📊 How This Xi’an Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Xi’an into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Xi’an to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Shaanxi market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Xi’an. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Xi’an

👥 What is the population of Xi’an?

Xi’an has a recorded population of approximately 9,600,000 people. That places it #1 of 31 cities with population data in Shaanxi. Browse more cities in Shaanxi for comparison.

📐 How large is Xi’an in square kilometers?

Xi’an spans approximately 10,096.81 square kilometers (3,898.40 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Xi’an in?

Xi’an sits within Xi’an Shi, is part of Shaanxi in China. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Xi’an in?

Xi’an keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 06:01 AM and sets around 07:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Xi’an?

Businesses and shops in Xi’an price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Xi’an currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Xi’an lands you closest to Ergel, Mongolia, about 989 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Xi’an sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.