Current time in Guangzhou
Guangzhou is in China and keeps China Standard Time (UTC+8).
Guangzhou CN
22:51
Thursday, 12 November 2026
CST UTC+8 Standard time
Time zone facts for Guangzhou
- Time zone
- China Standard TimeAsia/Shanghai
- Offset from UTC
- UTC+88 hours ahead of UTC
- Daylight saving
- Not usedThe clocks stay on UTC+8 all year
- Country
- ChinaCity
- Coordinates
- 23.13° N, 113.26° E
- Sunrise
- –
- Sunset
- –
- Day length
- –
Where Guangzhou is
Guangzhou is marked in red. The dark side of the map is in night right now.
Land in daylightLand at nightCitySun overhead
The sun over Guangzhou today
The curve is the height of the sun through the day. The dot is where it is now.
Time difference from Guangzhou
| City | Time now | Compared with Guangzhou |
|---|---|---|
| New York US | 09:51 | 13 hours behind |
| London GB | 14:51 | 8 hours behind |
| Tokyo JP | 23:51 | 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai AE | 18:51 | 4 hours behind |
| Sydney AU | 01:51 | 3 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles US | 06:51 | 16 hours behind |
| Paris FR | 15:51 | 7 hours behind |
| Singapore SG | 22:51 | Same time |
| New Delhi IN | 20:21 | 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Hong Kong HK | 22:51 | Same time |
| Toronto CA | 09:51 | 13 hours behind |
| Berlin DE | 15:51 | 7 hours behind |
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Questions about time in Guangzhou
What time zone is Guangzhou in?
Guangzhou uses China Standard Time (CST), which is currently UTC+8.
Does Guangzhou have daylight saving time?
No. Guangzhou does not change its clocks and stays on UTC+8 all year.
How far is Guangzhou from UTC?
Guangzhou is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC.