Time in Abu Dhabi vs Guangzhou
Abu Dhabi keeps UTC+4 (UTC+4) and Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Guangzhou is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 13:00–18:00 in Guangzhou (09:00–14:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Abu Dhabi | 01:00 in Abu Dhabi | 02:00 in Abu Dhabi | 03:00 in Abu Dhabi | 04:00 in Abu Dhabi | 05:00 in Abu Dhabi | 06:00 in Abu Dhabi | 07:00 in Abu Dhabi | 08:00 in Abu Dhabi | 09:00 in Abu Dhabi | 10:00 in Abu Dhabi | 11:00 in Abu Dhabi | 12:00 in Abu Dhabi | 13:00 in Abu Dhabi | 14:00 in Abu Dhabi | 15:00 in Abu Dhabi | 16:00 in Abu Dhabi | 17:00 in Abu Dhabi | 18:00 in Abu Dhabi | 19:00 in Abu Dhabi | 20:00 in Abu Dhabi | 21:00 in Abu Dhabi | 22:00 in Abu Dhabi | 23:00 in Abu Dhabi |
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| Abu Dhabi—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Guangzhou—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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- Night
- Overlap
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Abu Dhabi
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Guangzhou
10:00 in Abu Dhabi
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Guangzhou
11:00 in Abu Dhabi
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Guangzhou
12:00 in Abu Dhabi
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Guangzhou
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Abu Dhabi nor Guangzhou changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Guangzhou of Abu Dhabi?
Guangzhou is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou?
Any hour in 09:00–14:00 Abu Dhabi time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.