Current Time in Kunming — Time Now
What time is it in Kunming, China? The current local time in Kunming is shown live, with the date, CST time zone and UTC+08:00 offset.
Current time in Kunming
The clock above shows the exact current time in Kunming, China, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Kunming
| Time zone | CST (Asia/Shanghai) |
| UTC offset | UTC+08:00 |
| Country | China |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Kunming
| Sunrise | 6:18 AM |
| Sunset | 7:56 PM |
| Day length | 13h 38m |
| Solar noon | 1:07 PM |
| Coordinates | 25.04°, 102.72° |
Today is day 158 of 2026 (week 23), with 207 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Kunming's coordinates and shown in local time.
Kunming on the map
Location: China · Coordinates: 25.04°, 102.72° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Kunming
How Kunming compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 4h behind |
| Sydney | 2h behind |
| Tokyo | 1h behind |
| Seoul | 1h behind |
| Singapore | Same time |
| Hong Kong | Same time |
| Beijing | Same time |
| Shanghai | Same time |
| Bangkok | 1h ahead |
| Dhaka | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 2h 30m ahead |
| New Delhi | 2h 30m ahead |
| Dubai | 4h ahead |
| Moscow | 5h ahead |
| Istanbul | 5h ahead |
| Paris | 6h ahead |
| Berlin | 6h ahead |
| London | 7h ahead |
| São Paulo | 11h ahead |
| New York City | 12h ahead |
| Toronto | 12h ahead |
| Chicago | 13h ahead |
| Mexico City | 14h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 15h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kunming right now?
The current local time in Kunming, China is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Kunming in?
Kunming is in the CST time zone, which is UTC+08:00.
Is Kunming on daylight saving time?
Kunming does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Kunming ahead of Auckland?
Kunming is 4 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kunming today?
Today the sun rises at 6:18 AM and sets at 7:56 PM in Kunming, giving 13h 38m of daylight.