Time in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China is on UTC+8 all year, with no daylight saving time.
Daylight saving time in Hong Kong
Hong Kong does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Hong Kong business hours around the world
9 AM to 5 PM in Hong Kong is 1:00 AM–9:00 AM UTC on Oct 23, 2026.
| City | Difference | 9:00 AM in Hong Kong is |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 hours behind | 9:00 PM (previous day) |
| Los Angeles | 15 hours behind | 6:00 PM (previous day) |
| London | 7 hours behind | 2:00 AM |
| Paris | 6 hours behind | 3:00 AM |
| Mumbai | 2 hours 30 minutes behind | 6:30 AM |
| Singapore | same time | 9:00 AM |
| Tokyo | 1 hour ahead | 10:00 AM |
| Sydney | 3 hours ahead | 12:00 PM |
Cities on the same clock as Hong Kong
Questions
What time zone is Hong Kong in?
Hong Kong uses the IANA time zone Asia/Hong_Kong. It is UTC+8 all year.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
No. Hong Kong keeps the same clock all year, so its difference to places that do change (such as New York or London) shifts by an hour twice a year.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and New York?
On Oct 23, 2026, New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong. 9:00 AM in Hong Kong is 9:00 PM in New York.
What are business hours in Hong Kong in UTC?
On Oct 23, 2026, 9 AM to 5 PM in Hong Kong is 1:00 AM–9:00 AM UTC.
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Computed from the IANA time zone database on Oct 23, 2026. Live clocks and the converter use your browser's copy of the same data.