Time in Guangzhou, China | Guangzhou Now

Saturday, 7 November 2026

Time zone information for Guangzhou

UTC +8

China Time (CST) , currently 1 hours ahead of Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

▪Guangzhou does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Guangzhou is always 1 hours ahead of Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Guangzhou is Asia/Shanghai.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Guangzhou

  • ▪Sunrise: 06:35
  • ▪Sunset: 17:45
  • ▪Day length: 11h 10m
  • ▪Solar noon: 12:10
  • ▪Current time in Guangzhou is currently 10 minutes ahead of solar time.

Guangzhou on map

  • ▪Location: Guangdong, China
  • ▪Latitude: 23,12. Longitude: 113,25
  • ▪Population: 18,676,605
  • ▪Elevation: 15 m

Time difference

from Guangzhou

−16h
20:32(-1d)
−14h
22:32(-1d)
−13h
23:32(-1d)
−13h
23:32(-1d)
−11h
01:32
−8h
04:32
−8h
04:32
−7h
05:32
−7h
05:32
−7h
05:32
−6h
06:32
−6h
06:32
−5h
07:32
−5h
07:32
−4h
08:32
−2,5h
10:02
−1h
11:32
0h
12:32
0h
12:32
0h
12:32
+1h
13:32
+3h
15:32

Sun cycle

5h 12m of daylight remaining
Sunrise 06:35
Solar noon 12:10
Sunset 17:45

Time zone & DST

IANA identifier
Asia/Shanghai
Abbreviation
CST
UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Current Unix epoch
1794025968

Sun & astronomy

Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
17:45
Solar noon
12:10
Day length
11h 10m
Night length
12h 49m
Civil twilight
06:11 – 18:09

Geography & country

Country
China
Region / State
Guangdong
Elevation
15 m
Population
18,676,605

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