Current Time in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT, UTC+8). It is 12 hours ahead of New York.
Hong Kong now
Monday, 19 October 2026
Hong Kong Standard Time · HKT · UTC+08:00
Current time in Hong Kong: 1:40 AM, Monday 19 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 6:21 AMNowSunset 5:55 PM
Hong Kong time facts
- Time zone
- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Country
- Hong Kong
- IANA zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Coordinates
- 22.32° N, 114.17° E
Time difference from Hong Kong
| Place | Local time | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 1:40 PM | −12 h |
| London | 6:40 PM | −7 h |
| Dubai | 9:40 PM | −4 h |
| India | 11:10 PM | −2.5 h |
| Tokyo | 2:40 AM | +1 h |
| Sydney | 4:40 AM | +3 h |
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Questions
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
No. Hong Kong stays on Hong Kong Standard Time (UTC+08:00) all year, so its clocks never change.
What time zone is Hong Kong in?
Hong Kong uses Hong Kong Standard Time, IANA zone Asia/Hong_Kong. Right now that is UTC+08:00 (HKT).
How far is Hong Kong from New York time?
Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York right now.