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Johannesburg×Guangzhou

South Africa · ZA
Johannesburg
—:—
Africa/Johannesburg·
No DST
China · CN
Guangzhou
—:—
Asia/Shanghai·
No DST

Johannesburg is 6 hours ahead of Guangzhou. Scrub a time, meet in the overlap, ship the invite — before the kettle boils.

◊ at a glance

Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.

01
Difference
6h ahead
Johannesburg vs Guangzhou
02
Overlap
2h
Business hours 09:00 – 17:00
03
UTC offsets
GMT+2 / GMT+8
04
Flight
13h 4m
10,676 km · great-circle, non-stop cruise
◊ the overlap

When the world meets at work.

24-hour overlap
2h shared · 09:00 – 11:00 Johannesburg
Johannesburg
—:—
0
3
6
9
12
15
18
21
Guangzhou
—:—
6
9
12
15
18
21
0
3
Scrub a meeting time14:00 Johannesburg
Same moment in Guangzhou20:00 Guangzhou
◊ hour by hour

Read the day in both zones.

Share this meeting
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14:00 Johannesburg20:00 Guangzhou
Full 24-hour reference
JohannesburgGuangzhou
00:00
06:00
01:00
07:00
02:00
08:00
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09:00Guangzhou only
04:00
10:00Guangzhou only
05:00
11:00Guangzhou only
06:00
12:00Guangzhou only
07:00
13:00Guangzhou only
08:00
14:00Guangzhou only
09:00Both working
15:00
10:00Both working
16:00
11:00Johannesburg only
17:00
12:00Johannesburg only
18:00
13:00Johannesburg only
19:00
14:00Johannesburg only
20:00
15:00Johannesburg only
21:00
16:00Johannesburg only
22:00
17:00
23:00
18:00
00:00
19:00
01:00
20:00
02:00
21:00
03:00
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◊ common questions

Quick answers. Before you book the call.

What's the time difference between Johannesburg and Guangzhou?

Johannesburg is 6 hours ahead of Guangzhou. Johannesburg runs on GMT+2 and Guangzhou on GMT+8. The gap can shift by an hour when either side enters or leaves daylight saving — the live clocks above always reflect the current offset.

When's the best time to schedule a meeting?

There are 2 hours where both cities are inside a 09:00–17:00 workday. Aim for the middle of that window so neither side is starting or closing out.

Does daylight saving time change the difference?

Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.

How far is Johannesburg from Guangzhou?

About 10,676 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 13h 4m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.

Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?

Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.

◊ keep going

One pair down. 299 cities to go.

Every pair in 300 cities runs the same clocks, the same overlap, the same one-click invite. Pick another.

JOHANNESBURG · Africa/Johannesburg
GMT+2 · -26.20°, 28.05°

GUANGZHOU · Asia/Shanghai
GMT+8 · 23.13°, 113.26°

2h shared · 6h ahead