The current local time in Guangzhou, China, live to the second — with today’s date, the UTC offset, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind Guangzhou is from you.
Guangzhou is in China and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently UTC+8. The clock above is live and updates every second, and it automatically reflects daylight saving time whenever Guangzhou is observing it — so the offset you see is always the one in effect right now.
To see how Guangzhou lines up with your own location or with colleagues elsewhere, open the meeting planner or spin the interactive globe. You can also pin Guangzhou to your world clock board to keep an eye on it alongside other cities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current local time in Guangzhou?
The current local time in Guangzhou, China is shown live at the top of this page and updates every second. Guangzhou follows the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
What time zone is Guangzhou in?
Guangzhou uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone. The clock on this page automatically adjusts for daylight saving time whenever Guangzhou is observing it, so the UTC offset shown is always the one currently in effect.
How can I see the time difference between Guangzhou and my location?
Use the meeting planner or spin the interactive globe to compare Guangzhou with your own time zone, or pin it to your world clock board to track it alongside other cities.