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Handan, Çin
12:59:43 AMFriday, May 1, 2026 · Asia/Shanghai
Handan
City in Hebei province, China
Güncel yerel saat
12:59:43 AM
Friday, May 1, 2026
Saat dilimi
CST
Asia/Shanghai · UTC+08:00
Sonraki tatil
Labour Day
1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma · Public
Şu an iş saati örtüşmesi
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Handan right now
En yakın havalimanı
TYN
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport · 208 km
İndekslenen havalimanları
25
Curated airport references available for Çin
Snapshot at render time: 12:59:43 AM on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Handan (UTC+08:00, CST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 121
Days Remaining
244
Current weather
18°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 40% · Wind 9 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:28 AM to 07:10 PM
Day length 13h 42m · Solar noon 12:19 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Handan local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
1.4M
Coordinates
36.61, 114.49
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
İndekslenen havalimanları
25
Capital
Beijing
Languages
Chinese
Currency
CNY (¥)
Country area
9,706,961 km²
Read time for Handan from the Asia/Shanghai zone (CST, UTC+08:00); the city carries roughly 1.4M residents and ranks #120 among curated Çin entries.
The coordinates 36.61°N, 114.49°E put Handan roughly 4064 km from the equator in the mid-latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:28 AM and sets around 07:10 PM in Handan — about 13h 42m of daylight. Çin stays on standard time here, so UTC+08:00 is stable through the year.
Linshui (33 km from Handan) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 25 curated airport pages indexed for Çin.
Handan planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Timezone
CST
IANA Zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC Offset
UTC+08:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 121
Days Remaining
244
Quarter
Q2
London
-7h
New York
-12h
Los Angeles
-15h
Dubai
-4h
Singapore
+0h
Tokyo
+1h
Sydney
+2h
São Paulo
-11h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Handan.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:59 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:59 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:59 AM | -15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:59 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:59 AM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:59 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:59 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:59 PM | -11h | Check the overlap widget below |
Taiyuan Wusu International AirportTYN
Taiyuan · 208 km away
Jinan Yaoqiang International AirportTNA
Jinan (Licheng) · 245 km away
Beijing Daxing International AirportPKX
Beijing · 363 km away
Tianjin Binhai International AirportTSN
Tianjin · 376 km away
Beijing Capital International AirportPEK
Beijing · 427 km away
Handan, Asia/Shanghai saat dilimindedir (CST), UTC farkı +08:00'dir.
Handan şu anda yaz saati uygulaması yapmamaktadır.
Handan için güncel UTC farkı UTC+08:00'dir.
Handan sits at 36.61°N, 114.49°E in Çin, with about 1.4M residents (rank #120 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Handan is Tokyo, about 2,255 km away as the crow flies.
Linshui is the closest indexed city, roughly 33 km from Handan.
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) is the closest curated airport reference, about 208 km from Handan.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Çin, on 1 Mayıs 2026 Cuma.
Handan is a prefecture-level city located in the southwest of Hebei province, China. The southernmost prefecture-level city of the province, it borders Xingtai on the north, and the provinces of Shanxi on the west, Henan on the south and Shandong on the east. At the 2010 census, its population was 9,174,683 inhabitants of whom 2,845,790 lived in the built-up area made of 5 urban districts.By the end of 2024, the total resident population of the city is 9,182,100, and the urbanization rate of the resident population is 62.10%. Yongnian District in Handan and Shahe City in Xingtai have largely formed into a single conurbation.
Distance-wise, Handan is closest to Tokyo (~2,255 km), Singapore (~4,071 km), Dubai (~5,701 km); São Paulo is the far end at roughly 17,697 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Handan sits inside Çin — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Beijing, languages Chinese, currency CNY (¥).
Around Handan, the nearest mapped reference cities are Linshui (33 km), Pengcheng (35 km), Hecun (35 km), Shahecheng (37 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for CST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Handan: Labour Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Çin.
Closest curated airport references from Handan: TYN Taiyuan (208 km), TNA Jinan (Licheng) (245 km), PKX Beijing (363 km).
In 2024, The 2024 Loblaw boycott, a Canadian boycott against retail corporation and grocer Loblaw Companies, begins.
China uses one national civil time across a physically wide country, which is one of the best timezone-policy facts the site can highlight.
Taiyuan Wusu International AirportTYN
Taiyuan · 208 km from Handan
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 1m
Jinan Yaoqiang International AirportTNA
Jinan (Licheng) · 245 km from Handan
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 4m
Beijing Daxing International AirportPKX
Beijing · 363 km from Handan
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 13m
Tianjin Binhai International AirportTSN
Tianjin · 376 km from Handan
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
Beijing Capital International AirportPEK
Beijing · 427 km from Handan
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 18m
Exchange snapshot
1 CNY = 0.125 EUR · 1 CNY = 0.108 GBP · 1 CNY = 0.146 USD
As of 2026-04-29
On this day
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Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
