πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Guangzhou ↔ πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London

Guangzhou is usually 7 hours ahead of London. London observes daylight saving time and Guangzhou does not, so the difference shifts by an hour around the changeovers.

Sunrise 5:45 AMSunset 7:17 PM(local)

Sunrise 4:48 AMSunset 9:22 PM(local)

London: daylight saving timeNow UTC+1. Next change: October 25, 2026 β€” clocks go back 1 hour.
GuangzhouUTC+8
LondonUTC+1

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Guangzhou

Dialing code+86
Population16,096,724
Coordinates23.12Β°N, 113.25Β°E
Elevation15 m

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London

Dialing code+44
Population8,961,989
Coordinates51.51Β°N, 0.13Β°W
Elevation25 m

Best time for a call: 16:00–18:00 in GuangzhouAdd to calendar

Working hours assumed 9:00–18:00.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and London?
Guangzhou is 7 hours ahead of London. Use the side-by-side clocks and the day/night strips above to convert any hour between them.
When is the best time to call between Guangzhou and London?
The best window to call is 16:00–18:00 Guangzhou time, when working hours overlap in both cities. Pick an hour on the strips to add it to your calendar.
Why does the time difference between Guangzhou and London change?
Because at least one of Guangzhou and London observes daylight saving time, the difference shifts by an hour when one city changes its clocks and the other has not yet (or does not).