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HKT Time Now

Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time zone
Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT)
UTC offset
UTC+8
Daylight saving
Not observed
Sunrise / sunset
06:34 / 17:41

HKT is in use right now in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).

HKT is 14 hours ahead of CST (Central Standard Time).

HKT time zone

Hong Kong Time

Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT)

IANA: Asia/Hong_Kong · UTC+8

Daylight saving time in HKT

HKT does not use daylight saving time. The offset stays UTC+8 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in HKT today

Sunrise 06:34 · Sunset 17:41

Daylight 11h 06m · Solar noon 12:08

What time zone is HKT in?

HKT is on Hong Kong Time (HKT, UTC+8). The IANA identifier is Asia/Hong_Kong.

Does HKT observe daylight saving time?

No. HKT keeps UTC+8 all year, so its time difference with places that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year.

Time in HKT vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from HKT
New York Fri13 hours behind
Los Angeles Fri16 hours behind
London Sat8 hours behind
Paris Sat7 hours behind
Dubai Sat4 hours behind
Mumbai Sat2.5 hours behind
Singapore Satsame time
Tokyo Sat1 hour ahead
Sydney Sat3 hours ahead
Johannesburg Sat6 hours behind
São Paulo Fri11 hours behind
Chicago Fri14 hours behind

November 2026 calendar for HKT

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Frequently asked questions about HKT

What time zone is HKT in?
Hong Kong Time (HKT), UTC+8; IANA zone Asia/Hong_Kong.
Does HKT have daylight saving time?
No, it stays on UTC+8 all year.