What time zone is Guangdong in?

Guangdong spans 3 time zones (Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi, Asia/Macau), currently UTC+08:00 from UTC (GMT+8).

Current Local Time in Guangdong, China

Q: Does Guangdong observe daylight saving time?

No — Guangdong does not observe daylight saving time in the Asia/Shanghai zone.

Time now in Guangdong, China 🇨🇳

04:33:33

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Guangdong spans 3 time zones (Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi and Asia/Macau). · GMT+8 (UTC+08:00) · today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

We index 297 cities in Guangdong, China, with a combined population of about 111,108,136.

Time zone info

Region: Guangdong
Country: 🇨🇳 China
Time zones: Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi, Asia/Macau
Main offset: UTC+08:00 GMT+8
Daylight saving: Not observed
Indexed cities: 297
Combined population: 111,108,136

Sunrise & sunset in Guangzhou

Sunrise: 06:30
Sunset: 17:53
Daylight length: 11h 22m

Approximate times for Guangzhou.

Major cities in Guangdong

Guangzhou04:33
Shenzhen04:33
Dongguan04:33
Foshan04:33
Bao'an04:33
Zhongshan04:33
Shantou04:33
Nanhai04:33
Huizhou04:33
Yunfu04:33
Zhuhai04:33
Puning04:33

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Guangdong right now?

The current local time in Guangdong is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone, which is UTC+08:00 from UTC (GMT+8).

How many time zones are in Guangdong?

Guangdong, China spans 3 time zones: Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi, Asia/Macau.

Does Guangdong observe daylight saving time?

No, the Asia/Shanghai zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.