Time in Lusaka vs Guangzhou
Lusaka keeps CAT (UTC+2) and Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Guangzhou is 6 hours ahead of Lusaka; 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: 15:00–18:00 in Guangzhou (09:00–12:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Lusaka | 01:00 in Lusaka | 02:00 in Lusaka | 03:00 in Lusaka | 04:00 in Lusaka | 05:00 in Lusaka | 06:00 in Lusaka | 07:00 in Lusaka | 08:00 in Lusaka | 09:00 in Lusaka | 10:00 in Lusaka | 11:00 in Lusaka | 12:00 in Lusaka | 13:00 in Lusaka | 14:00 in Lusaka | 15:00 in Lusaka | 16:00 in Lusaka | 17:00 in Lusaka | 18:00 in Lusaka | 19:00 in Lusaka | 20:00 in Lusaka | 21:00 in Lusaka | 22:00 in Lusaka | 23:00 in Lusaka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lusaka—— | 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
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Lusaka and Guangzhou
Best hours to call
09:00 in Lusaka
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Guangzhou
10:00 in Lusaka
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Guangzhou
11:00 in Lusaka
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Guangzhou
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Lusaka nor Guangzhou changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Guangzhou of Lusaka?
Guangzhou is 6 hours ahead of Lusaka right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Lusaka and Guangzhou?
Any hour in 09:00–12:00 Lusaka time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Lusaka and Guangzhou change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.