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UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
shantou time compared to Beijing time (China) |
No time difference |
Shantou: The Gateway to Eastern Guangdong and the Vitality City of Special Economic Zone
Shantou, located in the eastern part of Guangdong Province and at the southern end of the Han River Delta, is one of the earliest special economic zones in China, known as the "Gateway to the East of Guangdong and the Horn of South China". With a long history, Shantou has been famous for its prosperous trade and commerce since the opening of the port in modern times, and is now a central city in eastern Guangdong and a national comprehensive transportation hub. With the advantage of being a hometown of overseas Chinese and the policy of opening up, Shantou Special Economic Zone has formed an industrial system led by light manufacturing, new materials and biomedicine, and the toy and textile industries are famous all over the world. As the birthplace of Chaoshan culture, Teochew Opera, Kung Fu Tea and Shantou's beef hot pot are unique and attract many tourists every year. In addition, Nan'ao Island, Boulder Scenic Area and other natural landscapes and cityscape reflect each other, showing the unique charm of "Seaside Zulu".
shantou Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-26
Sunrise Time
06:37
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Sunset Time
18:14
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