Time in Saint Petersburg vs Guangzhou
Saint Petersburg keeps MSK (UTC+3) and Guangzhou keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Guangzhou is 5 hours ahead of Saint Petersburg; 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: 14:00–18:00 in Guangzhou (09:00–13:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Saint Petersburg | 01:00 in Saint Petersburg | 02:00 in Saint Petersburg | 03:00 in Saint Petersburg | 04:00 in Saint Petersburg | 05:00 in Saint Petersburg | 06:00 in Saint Petersburg | 07:00 in Saint Petersburg | 08:00 in Saint Petersburg | 09:00 in Saint Petersburg | 10:00 in Saint Petersburg | 11:00 in Saint Petersburg | 12:00 in Saint Petersburg | 13:00 in Saint Petersburg | 14:00 in Saint Petersburg | 15:00 in Saint Petersburg | 16:00 in Saint Petersburg | 17:00 in Saint Petersburg | 18:00 in Saint Petersburg | 19:00 in Saint Petersburg | 20:00 in Saint Petersburg | 21:00 in Saint Petersburg | 22:00 in Saint Petersburg | 23:00 in Saint Petersburg |
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| Saint Petersburg—— | 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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- Night
- Overlap
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Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg?
Guangzhou is 5 hours ahead of Saint Petersburg right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Saint Petersburg and Guangzhou?
Any hour in 09:00–13:00 Saint Petersburg time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Saint Petersburg and Guangzhou change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.