Time in Guangzhou vs Benguela
Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) and Benguela keeps WAT (UTC+1) today. Benguela is 7 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: 09:00–11:00 in Benguela (16:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Guangzhou | 01:00 in Guangzhou | 02:00 in Guangzhou | 03:00 in Guangzhou | 04:00 in Guangzhou | 05:00 in Guangzhou | 06:00 in Guangzhou | 07:00 in Guangzhou | 08:00 in Guangzhou | 09:00 in Guangzhou | 10:00 in Guangzhou | 11:00 in Guangzhou | 12:00 in Guangzhou | 13:00 in Guangzhou | 14:00 in Guangzhou | 15:00 in Guangzhou | 16:00 in Guangzhou | 17:00 in Guangzhou | 18:00 in Guangzhou | 19:00 in Guangzhou | 20:00 in Guangzhou | 21:00 in Guangzhou | 22:00 in Guangzhou | 23:00 in Guangzhou |
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| 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 |
| Benguela—— | 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
16:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Benguela
17:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Benguela
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Guangzhou nor Benguela changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Benguela of Guangzhou?
Benguela is 7 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 Benguela?
Any hour in 16:00–18:00 Guangzhou time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Guangzhou and Benguela change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.