Guangzhou to Zurich Time Difference
🇨🇳 Guangzhou is currently 7 hours behind of 🇨🇭 Zurich. This difference varies between 7h and 6h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-7h
Business overlap
None
Distance
9,172 km
Approx. flight
10.8h
Hour-by-Hour: Guangzhou to Zurich
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou | 🇨🇭 Zurich | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time, while Guangzhou does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 7 hours behind and 6 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Guangzhou is 7 hours behind relative to Zurich.
Min difference
7h
Max difference
6h
Best Meeting Times
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Guangzhou and Zurich. Consider scheduling early morning or late evening calls to bridge the gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Zurich?
The time difference between Guangzhou and Zurich is currently 7 hours behind. Guangzhou uses GMT+8 (UTC+8), while Zurich uses GMT+1 (UTC+1). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 7 hours behind to 6 hours behind.
When it's noon in Guangzhou, what time is it in Zurich?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Guangzhou, it is 5:00 AM in Zurich. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Guangzhou and Zurich change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 7 hours behind and 6 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Guangzhou and Zurich?
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Guangzhou and Zurich. Consider scheduling early morning in one city or late evening in the other to find a mutually reasonable time.
Is Guangzhou ahead or behind Zurich?
Guangzhou is currently 7 hours ahead of Zurich.
What time zone is Guangzhou in?
Guangzhou is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently using GMT+8 (UTC+8). Guangzhou does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Guangzhou in Zurich?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Guangzhou, it is 5:00 PM in Zurich.