Time in Guangzhou vs Zarqa
Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) and Zarqa keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) today. Zarqa is 5 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: 09:00–13:00 in Zarqa (14:00–18:00 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 |
| Zarqa—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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Do more with Guangzhou and Zarqa
Best hours to call
14:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Zarqa
15:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Zarqa
16:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Zarqa
17:00 in Guangzhou
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Zarqa
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Guangzhou nor Zarqa changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Zarqa of Guangzhou?
Zarqa is 5 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 Zarqa?
Any hour in 14:00–18:00 Guangzhou time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Guangzhou and Zarqa change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.