Live local time
What time is it in Chongqing?
Chongqing time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Chongqing. Chongqing observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (GMT+8). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
Planning a call, a flight, or a livestream with someone in Chongqing? The banner above tells you exactly how far ahead or behind Chongqing is from wherever you are right now. For side-by-side planning across several places, open the World Clock or the Time Zone Converter.
Chongqing time — FAQ
What time is it in Chongqing right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chongqing (Asia/Shanghai, GMT+8). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Chongqing in?
Chongqing uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently GMT+8.
Does Chongqing observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Chongqing changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.