Current time in Hong Kong
Hong Kong · Asia/Hong_Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
00:00:00
Sunrise
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Local time
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Local time
UTC now
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Coordinated Universal Time
Your zone
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Same as you
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Relative to your device
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- vs Wales
- +7h
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Asia/Hong_Kong
Current difference
Fixed offset year-round
Hong Kong compared with Wales
Live difference between Hong Kong and Welsh time, plus the working hours you actually share.
Hong Kong runs 7 hours ahead of Wales at the moment. If you are arranging a call from Cardiff, Swansea or Newport, a 12:00 start here lands at 19:00 in Hong Kong. Because Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving, this gap changes by an hour when the UK switches between GMT and BST.
When it is this time in Hong Kong
The same moment, shown in major cities worldwide.
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Nearby & related cities
Other places in Hong Kong and in time zones close to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong time, questions
- What time is it in Hong Kong right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, updating every second. Hong Kong uses the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone, currently UTC+8 (UTC+8).
- What is the time difference between Wales and Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong is currently 7 hours ahead of Wales. When it is 12:00 noon in Cardiff, it is 19:00 in Hong Kong. Note that this gap can change by an hour at daylight saving transitions, which do not always happen on the same date in both countries.
- Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
- No. Hong Kong stays on UTC+8 all year round and does not adjust its clocks for daylight saving.
- What time zone is Hong Kong in?
- Hong Kong is in the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone of the IANA database, shown as UTC+8 and equal to UTC+8.
Times are calculated from your device clock using the IANA time zone database. Compare with Cardiff · All cities