Current Date And Time In Shaoxing, China
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:25:40 CST
State: Zhejiang
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 2,300,000
District: Shaoxing Shi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shaoxing, a city in Zhejiang, China in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shaoxing — 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 | Shaoxing | |
| District / County | Shaoxing Shi | |
| State | Zhejiang | |
| Country | China | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,300,000 | |
| Area | 8,279.08 km² (3,196.57 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Zhejiang | #5 of 44 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 | 21 | |
| In Feet | 69 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 30 | |
| Longitude | 120.58 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 30.002° N 120.579° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 30° 0' 9" N 120° 34' 43" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 30° 0.14' N 120° 34.72' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Zhejiang Capital | 52 km Northwest of Hangzhou | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Jieshoucun, Taiwan (432 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 | 🔥 05:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:43 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 21m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 312000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Shanghai |
Shaoxing is a city situated in Zhejiang, China, within Asia. It falls under Shaoxing Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shaoxing 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 Zhejiang
The latitude and longitude of Shaoxing pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 21 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shaoxing on the map
Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing 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. › Shaoxing exchange rates
To ring a number in Shaoxing 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 Shaoxing and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shaoxing ranks #5 of 44 cities in Zhejiang. It lies about 52 km Northwest of Hangzhou, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Zhejiang market. › Cities near Shaoxing
Shaoxing has a recorded population of approximately 2,300,000 people. That places it #5 of 44 cities with population data in Zhejiang. Browse more cities in Zhejiang for comparison.
Shaoxing spans approximately 8,279.08 square kilometers (3,196.57 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Shaoxing keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:21 AM and sets around 06:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shaoxing price in Chinese yuan (CNY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Shaoxing currency page.
Shaoxing is about 52 km Northwest of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang. See cities near Shaoxing for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shaoxing lands you closest to Jieshoucun, Taiwan, about 432 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shaoxing sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
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