Current Date And Time In Lhasa, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:42:32 CST
State: Tibet
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 118,721
District: Lhasa Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lhasa, a city in Tibet, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lhasa — 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 | Lhasa | |
| District / County | Lhasa Shi | |
| State | Tibet | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 118,721 | |
| Area | 29,634.01 km² (11,441.75 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Tibet | #5 of 25 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 | 3,651 | |
| In Feet | 11,979 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 29.65 | |
| Longitude | 91.1 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.65° N 91.1° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 38' 60" N 91° 5' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 39' N 91° 6' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lhuentse, Bhutan (221 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 | 🔥 07:20 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 20m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 850000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 0633-01-01 |
Lhasa is a city situated in Tibet, China, within Asia. It falls under Lhasa Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lhasa 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 Tibet
The latitude and longitude of Lhasa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 3,651 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lhasa on the map
Lhasa 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 Lhasa 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. › Lhasa exchange rates
To ring a number in Lhasa 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 Lhasa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lhasa ranks #5 of 25 cities in Tibet. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tibet market. › Cities near Lhasa
Lhasa has a recorded population of approximately 118,721 people. That places it #5 of 25 cities with population data in Tibet. Browse more cities in Tibet for comparison.
Lhasa spans approximately 29,634.01 square kilometers (11,441.75 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Lhasa keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:20 AM and sets around 08:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lhasa price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Lhasa currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lhasa lands you closest to Lhuentse, Bhutan, about 221 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lhasa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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