Current Date And Time In Gaochang, China
Thursday, 13 August 2026
08:30:56 CST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gaochang, a city in Xinjiang, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gaochang — 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 | Gaochang | |
| District / County | Tulufan | |
| State | Xinjiang | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| 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 | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.94 | |
| Longitude | 89.19 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.941° N 89.186° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 56' 27" N 89° 11' 10" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 56.45' N 89° 11.17' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Xinjiang Capital | 160 km Northwest of Ürümqi | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bürenhayrhan, Mongolia (397 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 | 🔥 07:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:10 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 5m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Urumqi |
Gaochang is a city situated in Xinjiang, China, within Asia. It falls under Tulufan, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gaochang as a Sub-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 Xinjiang
The latitude and longitude of Gaochang pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gaochang on the map
Gaochang 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 Gaochang 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. › Gaochang exchange rates
To ring a number in Gaochang 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 Gaochang and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 160 km Northwest of Ürümqi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Xinjiang market. › Cities near Gaochang
Gaochang keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 09:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gaochang price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Gaochang currency page.
Gaochang is about 160 km Northwest of Ürümqi, the capital of Xinjiang. See cities near Gaochang for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gaochang lands you closest to Bürenhayrhan, Mongolia, about 397 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gaochang sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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