Current Time in Hong Kong 🇭🇰

Check the current local time anywhere in Hong Kong. Below you'll find live clocks for Hong Kong's major cities, its time zone and UTC offset, and its largest cities by population.

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10:50:39 HKT
Sunday, 30 August 2026

Capital City: Hong Kong

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: HK

ISO Alpha-3: HKG

UTC Offset: UTC+08:00

Time Zones: HKT

Current Time in Major Cities in Hong Kong

CityCurrent Time
Fanling Sun 10:50:39
Hong Kong Sun 10:50:39
Hong Kong Sun 10:50:39
Kai Tak Sun 10:50:39
Kowloon Sun 10:50:39
Kwai Chung Sun 10:50:39
Ma On Shan Sun 10:50:39
Mong Kok Sun 10:50:39
Pok Fu Lam Sun 10:50:39
San Tung Chung Hang Sun 10:50:39
Sau Mau Ping Sun 10:50:39
Sha Tin Sun 10:50:39
Sham Shui Po Sun 10:50:39
Tai Koo Sun 10:50:39
Tai Po Sun 10:50:39
Tin Shui Wai Sun 10:50:39
Tseung Kwan O Sun 10:50:39
Tsuen Wan Sun 10:50:39
Tuen Mun Sun 10:50:39
Victoria Sun 10:50:39
Wan Chai Sun 10:50:39
Wong Tai Sin Sun 10:50:39
Yuen Long Sun 10:50:39
Yuen Long San Hui Sun 10:50:39

IANA time zones in Hong Kong

Hong Kong maps to the following IANA time-zone database entries. Open any zone for its current time, UTC offset, daylight-saving rules and the cities and countries that use it.

Does Hong Kong have multiple time zones?

Yes. Hong Kong uses more than one IANA time zone, so the current local time can differ by city or region. For scheduling, compare the exact city on the world cities list or use the time zone converter.

IANA time zone Current standard offset
Asia/Hong_Kong UTC+08:00
Hongkong UTC+08:00

Why this matters

A country clock is a useful overview, but a city or IANA time-zone page is more precise for travel and scheduling because it identifies the exact rule set, UTC offset, and daylight-saving behavior.

Time in Hong Kong at a glance

Current main time 10:50 on Sunday
Time zones 1 (one nationwide time)
Daylight saving No - Same time all year
Zone names HKT
Capital Hong Kong
Cities tracked 24

How many time zones does Hong Kong have?

Hong Kong keeps one time zone across the whole country, so the clock reads the same everywhere - Currently UTC+08:00.

Does Hong Kong change its clocks for daylight saving?

No. Hong Kong stays on the same UTC offset all year. There are no daylight saving changes, so you never have to move the clocks. Want the full picture? Read our guide to daylight saving time.

How to convert time in Hong Kong

For a quick UTC comparison using the main displayed clock: 12:00 UTC = 20:00 local time, and 09:00 local time = 01:00 UTC. If Hong Kong has more than one time zone, use the city and IANA zone links on this page for the exact local rule, or drop any two places into the time zone converter to get the answer instantly.

Best time to call or schedule with Hong Kong

For scheduling, start with the live clock above, then check the city page for Hong Kong or another major city in Hong Kong. City pages include sunrise/sunset, local DST status, and time-difference tables against major world hubs. To compare several places at a glance, line them up side by side on the world clock.

Major cities in Hong Kong

The capital of Hong Kong is Hong Kong. The biggest cities in Hong Kong include Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Kowloon, Victoria and Tuen Mun. Open any city to see its live clock, sunrise and sunset times, and how far ahead or behind it is from other places.

💡 Tip: Need the time in a specific city? Use the list above - Every city in Hong Kong has its own live clock and time-difference table.

Time in Hong Kong - Frequently asked questions

How many time zones does Hong Kong have?

Hong Kong uses one time zone nationwide.

Does Hong Kong use daylight saving time?

No - Hong Kong keeps the same UTC offset all year.

What time is it in Hong Kong right now?

It is about 10:50 on Sunday in the main time zone of Hong Kong. The clock above updates every second.

What is the capital of Hong Kong?

The capital of Hong Kong is Hong Kong. Open its page to see the current local time there.

How Alarm.now builds the Hong Kong time page

Country, city, and IANA time-zone data

This page connects Hong Kong to its live city clocks, listed IANA time zone, UTC offset, and daylight-saving context. The capital city is Hong Kong, and each linked city page gives the more precise local clock and scheduling notes.

Country time reference

The identifiers and counts below clarify which country, cities, and time zones the clocks on this page represent.

Country Hong Kong 🇭🇰
ISO identifiers HK / HKG
Capital city clock Hong Kong
Cities shown 24 city clocks
IANA time zones 2 listed zones
Representative UTC offset UTC+08:00

Where to go next

From this country overview, continue to Hong Kong time, the IANA time-zone index, and the time zone converter for future-date checks.

When to use a city page instead

Use this country page for the overview. Use a specific city or IANA time zone page when you need the exact rule set for calendars, travel, code, or future meetings.

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