Current Time in Hong Kong
What time is it in Hong Kong right now? Below is the live current local time in Hong Kong, China.
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Time zone information for Hong Kong
- Time zone name
- Asia/Hong Kong
- Abbreviation
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- UTC / GMT offset
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- Daylight saving
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Hong Kong Time (UTC+8) — no daylight saving.
Compare Hong Kong with other cities
Open world clockWorking with Hong Kong
What you need to know before scheduling something with Hong Kong — when the clocks move, which days are the weekend, and when the working day overlaps with yours.
Daylight saving
Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time. The offset from UTC stays the same all year, so the gap between you and Hong Kong changes whenever your clocks move, not theirs.
The working week
China follows the common Monday-to-Friday working week with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
When you can reach the major hubs
Times below are in Hong Kong’s local clock, assuming both sides work 09:00–17:00.
| City | Difference | Overlap in Hong Kong time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -12 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
| London | -8 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
| Singapore | same time | 09:00–17:00 |
| Sydney | +3 h | 09:00–14:00 |
Upcoming public holidays in China
- Christmas Day
- The first weekday after Christmas Day
- The first day of January
- Lunar New Year’s Day
- The third day of Lunar New Year
- The fourth day of Lunar New Year
Public holidays only. Regional and observance days are not listed, and dates that depend on lunar observation may shift by a day.