Guangzhou ↔ Manila
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Guangzhou time).
Guangzhou and Manila are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Guangzhou time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:04 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:04 EST
Sleeping
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London
08:04 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Guangzhou and Manila are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.
Guangzhou Business Pulse
- Culture Pragmatic and trade-focused. Known for "Canton Fair" and a deep history in international commerce.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The 12-2 PM lunch window is very important; avoid calling then. Best times are 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM. While Cantonese is the local language, Mandarin is the business standard for non-locals. Pragmatism and efficiency are highly valued in this major trade hub.
Manila Business Pulse
- Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Guangzhou | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Manila |
| Country | China | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 23.13, 113.26 | 14.60, 120.98 |
| Population | 14,284,000 | 14,667,000 |