Time in Hong Kong now:
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9–17 in Hong Kong vs UTC
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- 國慶日1 Oct 2026
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About Hong Kong
Home to roughly 7,482,500 residents, Hong Kong is a major metropolitan hub in Hong Kong. The city sits at 552 m above sea level, an elevated setting that moderates its summers.
For computers and clocks, Hong Kong is anchored to the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone, which encodes the city's daylight saving rules going back to the early 20th century. Lying in the northern hemisphere within the tropical belt, the city experiences a daylight pattern and seasonal arc characteristic of its latitude (22.32°).
Hong Kong's currency is HKD and its calling prefix is +852. Whether you need to plan a meeting, check a flight, or feed an AI agent Hong Kong's local time, the data on this page is delivered in both human and JSON form.
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Questions about time in Hong Kong
The current local time in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is shown live at the top of this page, synchronized to atomic time to the millisecond.
Hong Kong uses the IANA time zone Asia/Hong_Kong, currently UTC+8.
Whether Hong Kong observes daylight saving time and the date of the next clock change are shown in the Timezone block above. The IANA database (Asia/Hong_Kong) is the source of truth.
Hong Kong is currently 12 hours ahead of New York.
Hong Kong is currently 7 hours ahead of London.
Sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and civil/nautical/astronomical twilight times for Hong Kong are listed in the Sun section above, computed from the city's coordinates (22.3193, 114.1694).
Hong Kong uses the HKD currency and the +852 international dialing code.
Hong Kong sits at 22.3193° N, 114.1694° E, 552 m above sea level, in Hong Kong.