Current Local Time in Takla Makan Desert, Xinjiang, China

2:14:33 pm CST

Sunday, June 8, 2025

Country:	China
Autonomous Region:	Xinjiang (XJ)
Type:	Desert
Lat/Long:	38°55'N / 82°14'E
Currency:	Renminbi Yuan (CNY)
Languages:	Uyghur, Chinese
Also known as:	Pustynya Takla-Makan, T'a-k'o-la-ma-k'an Huang-ti, T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan Sha-mo, Takela Magan Shamo

°F

Weather

81 °F

Pleasantly warm.
98 / 68 °F

Mon 9.		98 / 68 °F
Tue 10.		98 / 67 °F

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Time Zone

CST (China Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +8 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2025

Difference

12 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:05 am
↑ 59° Northeast

Sunset

9:54 pm
↑ 301° Northwest

Day length

14 hours, 49 minutes
+45s longer

Moon 91.4%

Set – 4:45 am
Rise – 7:23 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 2:30 pm
Altitude: 74.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:08 am – 5:53 am
11:06 pm – 11:52 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:53 am – 6:33 am
10:26 pm – 11:06 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:33 am – 7:05 am
9:54 pm – 10:26 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

First Quarter
June 3, 2025
11:40 am

Next
Moon Phase

Full Moon
June 11, 2025
3:43 pm

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Airports

Hotan Airport, HTN
About 183 mi SW of Takla Makan Desert

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Takla Makan Desert

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2:1433pm

Sunday, June 8, 2025