Budapest to Guangzhou (Canton): time difference
Guangzhou (Canton) is 6 h ahead of Budapest. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Budapest 09:15 9:15 AM Guangzhou (Canton) 15:15 3:15 PM You –:–
09:15 9:15 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 18:08
15:15 3:15 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:07
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+6 h
Guangzhou (Canton) is 6 h ahead of Budapest.
When you, Budapest and Guangzhou (Canton) are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇭🇺 Budapest
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇳 Guangzhou (Canton)
6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇺 Budapest | 🇨🇳 Guangzhou (Canton) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:15 | 15:15 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Budapest | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Budapest | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 1,686,222 | 14,043,500 |
Compare Budapest with another city
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Big time differences
Budapest and Guangzhou (Canton): common questions
How far ahead of Budapest is Guangzhou (Canton)?
Guangzhou is 6 hours ahead of Budapest: UTC+8 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Budapest, what time is it in Guangzhou (Canton)?
At 9:00 AM in Budapest, clocks in Guangzhou show 3:00 PM.
What time is it in Guangzhou (Canton) at the end of the working day in Budapest?
The working day in Budapest ends at 6:00 PM; in Guangzhou it is 12:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Budapest and in Guangzhou (Canton) overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Budapest, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Guangzhou.
From what time in Budapest is it tomorrow in Guangzhou (Canton)?
Once it is 6:00 PM in Budapest, the date in Guangzhou has already changed. Until 6:00 AM in Guangzhou, it is still the previous day in Budapest.
Is the time difference between Budapest and Guangzhou (Canton) the same all year?
No. Only Budapest switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Guangzhou will be 7 hours ahead of Budapest.
