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Time in Guangzhou vs Aktau

Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) and Aktau keeps UTC+5 (UTC+5) today. Aktau is 3 hours behind Guangzhou; 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: 09:00–15:00 in Aktau (12:00–18:00 your time).

Guangzhou and Aktau hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City00:00 in Guangzhou01:00 in Guangzhou02:00 in Guangzhou03:00 in Guangzhou04:00 in Guangzhou05:00 in Guangzhou06:00 in Guangzhou07:00 in Guangzhou08:00 in Guangzhou09:00 in Guangzhou10:00 in Guangzhou11:00 in Guangzhou12:00 in Guangzhou13:00 in Guangzhou14:00 in Guangzhou15:00 in Guangzhou16:00 in Guangzhou17:00 in Guangzhou18:00 in Guangzhou19:00 in Guangzhou20:00 in Guangzhou21:00 in Guangzhou22:00 in Guangzhou23:00 in Guangzhou
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  • Working hours
  • Shoulder
  • Night
  • Overlap

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Best hours to call

12:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Aktau
13:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Aktau
14:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Aktau
15:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Aktau

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Neither Guangzhou nor Aktau changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.

Also useful

Common questions

How many hours ahead is Aktau of Guangzhou?

Aktau is 3 hours behind Guangzhou right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between Guangzhou and Aktau?

Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Guangzhou time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Guangzhou and Aktau change clocks on the same date?

Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.