Current time in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT) · UTC+8 · Capital: City of Victoria
- Official name
- 香港
- Capital
- City of Victoria
- Population
- 7,298,600
- Currency
- HKD
- Language
- English
- Dialling code
- +852
- Internet domain
- .hk
- ISO codes
- HK, HKG
- Continent
- Asia
- Number of time zones
- 1
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Hong Kong in?
Hong Kong uses Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT), which is UTC+8 at the moment.
How many time zones does Hong Kong have?
Hong Kong has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+8 right now.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
No. Hong Kong does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+8 all year round.
What time is it in City of Victoria right now?
City of Victoria, the capital of Hong Kong, is on Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT), UTC+8. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and London?
Hong Kong is currently 7 hours ahead of London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and New York?
Hong Kong is currently 12 hours ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the best time to call Hong Kong?
Office hours in Hong Kong (9:00–17:00 local time) are 02:00–10:00 in London and 21:00–05:00 in New York, so aim for that window.
Which countries in Asia are on the same time as Hong Kong?
Right now these countries in Asia share UTC+8: Brunei, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan.
What is the dialling code for Hong Kong?
The international dialling code for Hong Kong is +852.