UTC+08:00 Timezone Countries (2026)
13 countries operate in the UTC+08:00 timezone, spanning 4 regions (Asia, Europe, Oceania, Antarctic). The combined population of countries in this timezone is approximately 2.06 billion people, covering 52,682,872 km虏.
The UTC+08:00 timezone is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The most populous country in this timezone is China with 1,408,975,000 people. The largest by land area is Russia at 17,098,246 km虏. The least populous is Antarctica with 1,300 people. Countries in this timezone span 4 subregions, including Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Australia and New Zealand. The average population density across these countries is 39 people per km虏.
Countries
13
Total Population
2.06B
Most Populous
China
UTC Offset
+08:00
Population Share by Country
Proportion of total UTC+08:00 timezone population per country
China68.5% 路 1,408,975,000
Indonesia13.8% 路 283,487,931
Russia7.0% 路 143,533,851
Philippines5.6% 路 115,843,670
Malaysia1.7% 路 35,557,673
Australia1.3% 路 27,196,812
Taiwan1.1% 路 23,317,031
Hong Kong0.4% 路 7,524,100
Singapore0.3% 路 6,036,860
Mongolia0.2% 路 3,524,788
Macau0.0% 路 687,000
Brunei0.0% 路 462,721
Antarctica0.0% 路 1,300All Countries in UTC+08:00
| # | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1,408,975,000 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 283,487,931 |
| 3 | Russia | 143,533,851 |
| 4 | Philippines | 115,843,670 |
| 5 | Malaysia | 35,557,673 |
| 6 | Australia | 27,196,812 |
| 7 | Taiwan | 23,317,031 |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 7,524,100 |
| 9 | Singapore | 6,036,860 |
| 10 | Mongolia | 3,524,788 |
| 11 | Macau | 687,000 |
| 12 | Brunei | 462,721 |
| 13 | Antarctica | 1,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries are in the UTC+08:00 timezone?
There are 13 countries and territories that observe UTC+08:00. These span 4 regions (Asia, Europe, Oceania, Antarctic) with a combined population of approximately 2.06 billion.
What is the most populous country in UTC+08:00?
China is the most populous country in the UTC+08:00 timezone with a population of 1,408,975,000, making up 68.5% of the total timezone population.
What is the time difference between UTC+08:00 and UTC?
UTC+08:00 is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Countries in this timezone set their clocks 8 hours ahead of UTC.
Nearby Timezones
Timezones adjacent to UTC+08:00.