What time is it in Hong Kong right now?

Hong Kong is on Asia/Hong_Kong, currently UTC+8. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Hong Kong in?

Hong Kong uses the IANA time zone Asia/Hong_Kong, which is UTC+8 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?

No. Hong Kong stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Hong Kong today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:56 AM and sets at about 7:03 PM local time in Hong Kong, giving roughly 13h 6m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:30 PM.

Hong Kong

Current local time in Hong Kong

Hong Kong keeps time on the Asia/Hong_Kong zone, currently UTC+8. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Hong Kong

05:14

Sun, Jul 26UTC+8

Hong Kong time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Hong_Kong
Current UTC offset: UTC+8
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Hong Kong
Coordinates: 22.28°, 114.17°
Population: 7,396,076
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Hong Kong today

Computed from Hong Kong's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Solar noon: 12:30 PM
Day length: 13h 6m
Civil dawn: 5:28 AM
Civil dusk: 7:31 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:24 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:35 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Hong Kong time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Hong Kong is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	15h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	7h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	4h ahead
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	1h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Hong Kong time

Scheduling across Asia/Hong_Kong is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Hong Kong and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Hong_Kong.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Hong Kong does not.Add to your boardKeep Hong Kong beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Hong Kong offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Hong_Kong baked in, not guessed.

Other cities in Hong Kong

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Hong Kongtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Hong Kong right now?: Hong Kong is on Asia/Hong_Kong, currently UTC+8. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Hong Kong in?: Hong Kong uses the IANA time zone Asia/Hong_Kong, which is UTC+8 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?: No. Hong Kong stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Hong Kong today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:56 AM and sets at about 7:03 PM local time in Hong Kong, giving roughly 13h 6m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:30 PM.