Time in Foshan, China

Time zone: CST (UTC/GMT +08:00) — Asia/Shanghai

Local time here is CST, which sits 8 hours ahead of UTC, written UTC+08:00. The canonical zone name is Asia/Shanghai, and that is what to pick from a time zone dropdown.

Foshan does not change its clocks. The same UTC+08:00 offset holds in January and July, which makes it a stable anchor for recurring calls.

China is not on a single clock: the 452 cities listed here fall across 2 time zones, so times elsewhere in the country will not match Foshan.

Read this as: relative to each city below, Foshan is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.

Assuming a 09:00–17:00 day at both ends, these windows (in Foshan local time) fall inside working hours for both cities.

No shared working window exists with New York, Los Angeles or Sao Paulo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.

No difference at all from Foshan: the cities below share the Asia/Shanghai zone.

Xi’an Changzhou Huizhou Haikou Linyi Yunfu Huai'an Shaoxing