Time in Madurai vs Guangzhou
Madurai keeps IST (UTC+5:30) and Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Guangzhou is 2½ hours ahead of Madurai; 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: 12:00–18:00 in Guangzhou (09:00–15:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Madurai | 01:00 in Madurai | 02:00 in Madurai | 03:00 in Madurai | 04:00 in Madurai | 05:00 in Madurai | 06:00 in Madurai | 07:00 in Madurai | 08:00 in Madurai | 09:00 in Madurai | 10:00 in Madurai | 11:00 in Madurai | 12:00 in Madurai | 13:00 in Madurai | 14:00 in Madurai | 15:00 in Madurai | 16:00 in Madurai | 17:00 in Madurai | 18:00 in Madurai | 19:00 in Madurai | 20:00 in Madurai | 21:00 in Madurai | 22:00 in Madurai | 23:00 in Madurai |
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| Madurai—— | 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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Do more with Madurai and Guangzhou
Best hours to call
09:00 in Madurai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Guangzhou
10:00 in Madurai
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Guangzhou
11:00 in Madurai
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Guangzhou
12:00 in Madurai
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Guangzhou
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Madurai 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 Madurai?
Guangzhou is 2½ hours ahead of Madurai right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Madurai and Guangzhou?
Any hour in 09:00–15:00 Madurai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Madurai and Guangzhou change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.