HKT: Hong Kong Time
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HKT: Hong Kong Time
HKT stands for Hong Kong Time, used in Hong Kong. It runs UTC+8 all year, with no daylight saving change.
Current HKT time
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
HKT time compared with UTC
HKT runs UTC+8 all year, with no daylight saving change. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in HKT reads 20:00.
| UTC | HKT |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 08:00 |
| 03:00 | 11:00 |
| 06:00 | 14:00 |
| 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 02:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 05:00 next day |
When the clocks change in the HKT zone
Clocks in the HKT zone never change. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset shown above is the offset all year, every year. There is no spring-forward or fall-back date to remember and no hour to lose.
Cities that keep HKT
These places run on HKT: Hong Kong Time, the IANA zone behind HKT. Each links to its own live clock.
Hong Kong, New Territories, Kowloon, Hong Kong Island, Victoria, Tuen Mun, Sha Tin.
Convert HKT to another zone
HKT to PSTHKT to MSTHKT to CSTHKT to ESTHKT to HSTHKT to GMTHKT to UTCHKT to BST
Common questions about HKT
What does HKT stand for?
HKT is Hong Kong Time, the civil time used in Hong Kong. On this site it resolves to the IANA time zone HKT: Hong Kong Time, which is what your operating system and browser use to work out the actual offset on any given date.
What is HKT in UTC?
HKT is UTC+8, and it does not change. The table above converts every UTC hour.