Current Date And Time In Yan’an, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:20:40 CST
State: Shaanxi
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 475,234
District: Yan’an Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Yan’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 Yan’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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Yan’an | |
| District / County | Yan’an Shi | |
| State | Shaanxi | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 475,234 | |
| Area | 37,030.54 km² (14,297.57 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Shaanxi | #8 of 31 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 | 960 | |
| In Feet | 3,150 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.6 | |
| Longitude | 109.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.599° N 109.492° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 35' 56" N 109° 29' 30" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 35.93' N 109° 29.5' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ergel, Mongolia (729 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 | 🔥 05:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 716000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1089-01-01 |
Yan’an is a city situated in Shaanxi, China, within Asia. It falls under Yan’an Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Yan’an 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 Shaanxi
The latitude and longitude of Yan’an pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 960 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Yan’an on the map
Yan’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
Payments and pricing in Yan’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. › Yan’an exchange rates
To ring a number in Yan’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 Yan’an and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Yan’an ranks #8 of 31 cities in Shaanxi. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Shaanxi market. › Cities near Yan’an
Yan’an has a recorded population of approximately 475,234 people. That places it #8 of 31 cities with population data in Shaanxi. Browse more cities in Shaanxi for comparison.
Yan’an spans approximately 37,030.54 square kilometers (14,297.57 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Yan’an keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:55 AM and sets around 07:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Yan’an price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Yan’an currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Yan’an lands you closest to Ergel, Mongolia, about 729 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Yan’an sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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