Current Time in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong 🇭🇰 runs on Asia/Hong_Kong.
05:12:27
Sunday, 17 May 2026
Asia/Hong_Kong · UTC+8
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
UTC Offset
UTC+8
Country
Hong Kong
DST
Not observed
The current time in Hong Kong is shown above. The clock updates every second once the page loads. Hong Kong runs UTC+8 year-round, with banks open 9am-5pm.
When is it daytime in Hong Kong?
In Hong Kong, daytime runs roughly from 7am to 7pm local. Right now it is after dark in Hong Kong. Business hours are typically 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday.
Other cities in the same time zone
Hong Kong is the only major city in our current-time index on Asia/Hong_Kong.
Plan a meeting with Hong Kong
Most cross-city scheduling from Hong Kong runs against the cities below. Each page shows the overlap window and the time difference, with DST handled live.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Hong Kong right now?
Use the live clock at the top of this page for the current Hong Kong time. Hong Kong operates on Asia/Hong_Kong, which is currently UTC+8.
What time zone does Hong Kong use?
Hong Kong uses Asia/Hong_Kong (IANA timezone identifier). At standard time, the UTC offset is +8. Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays constant year-round.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
No. The offset stays at UTC+8 year-round.
How can I plan a meeting with someone in Hong Kong?
Use one of the meeting-time pages below for a specific city pair. Each page shows the overlap window between Hong Kong working hours and the other city's, and the live tool maps it in both directions.