Time in Sha Tin, Hong Kong
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
What time is it in Sha Tin? It is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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Sha Tin time zone
- Time zone
- Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Sha Tin
Sha Tin does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+8 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Sha Tin today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Golden hour
- 06:18–07:03 and 17:10–17:56
- Day length
- 11 h 9 min (1 min shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:09–06:32 and 17:41–18:05
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 1 June 203011% of the Sun covered, maximum at 16:11
Moon in Sha Tin today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 2%
- Moonrise
- 07:15
- Moonset
- 18:09
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 22:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 08:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 7 July 2028Maximum at 02:19
About Sha Tin
Sha Tin is the administrative centre of Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The time zone of Sha Tin is HKT (UTC+8). The distance to Hong Kong, the capital of Hong Kong, is 12 km. The population of Sha Tin is about 495,200.
- Coordinates
- 22°23′00″N 114°11′00″E
- Elevation
- 115 m
- Region
- Sha Tin
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Population
- 495,200
- Distance to Hong Kong
- 12 km
Where is Sha Tin
Best time to call Sha Tin
Working hours in Sha Tin are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday.
Places near Sha Tin
- Jat Min Chuen 1 km
- Wo Che 1 km
- Tai Wai 1 km
- San Tin 1 km
- Sun Tin Wai 1 km
- Pok Hong 2 km
- Sha Tin Wai 2 km
- Fo Tan 2 km
Time in other cities in Hong Kong
Time difference from Sha Tin
+ means the time there is ahead of Sha Tin, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −16 hours
- Chicago USA −14 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −14 hours
- New York USA −13 hours
- Toronto Canada −13 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −11 hours
- London UK −8 hours
- Berlin Germany −7 hours
- Paris France −7 hours
- Cairo Egypt −6 hours
- Istanbul Turkey −5 hours
- Moscow Russia −5 hours
- Dubai UAE −4 hours
- Mumbai India −2.5 hours
- Beijing China same time
- Hong Kong same time
- Singapore same time
- Seoul South Korea +1 hour
- Tokyo Japan +1 hour
- Sydney Australia +3 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Sha Tin in?
Sha Tin is in the HKT time zone (Asia/Hong_Kong), UTC+8.
Does Sha Tin observe daylight saving time?
No. Sha Tin stays on UTC+8 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Sha Tin?
The current UTC offset in Sha Tin is UTC+8.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Sha Tin is currently UTC+8.
What time is sunrise in Sha Tin today?
Today the sun rises in Sha Tin at 06:32 and sets at 17:41.
How far is Sha Tin from Hong Kong?
Sha Tin is 12 km from Hong Kong in a straight line.