HKT to New York Time Converter
Convert Hong Kong Time to New York instantly.
Scroll the timeline to check any hour of the day.
Hong Kong Time
HKT
4:31
New York
EST
4:31
HKT is on standard time (HKT), while New York is on daylight savings (EDT) right now.
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How the HKT to New York time difference works
New York is 12 hours behind HKT. Hong Kong Time (HKT) is the time zone of Hong Kong. New York (EST) is a city in United States. For example, 9:00 AM HKT is 9:00 PM New York. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
12 hours
Daylight saving
New York only
HKT offset
UTC+8
New York offset
UTC-5
HKT to New York conversion chart
| Hong Kong Time (HKT) | New York (EST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Cities in each time zone
Hong Kong Time (HKT)
Hong KongKowloonVictoriaTsuen Wan
New York (EST)
OrlandoPhiladelphiaPittsburghCharlotte (NC)Raleigh (NC)Charleston (SC)
HKT to New York questions
Is New York ahead of or behind HKT?
New York is 12 hours behind HKT. So 9:00 AM HKT is 9:00 PM New York, and 5:00 PM HKT is 5:00 AM New York.
What time is it in New York when it is 12:00 PM HKT?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) HKT in Hong Kong Time, it is 12:00 AM New York in New York.
How many hours difference is there between HKT and New York?
There is a 12 hours difference. New York (EST) runs 12 hours behind Hong Kong Time (HKT).
Do HKT and New York observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time but Hong Kong Time does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between HKT and New York?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Hong Kong Time and New York does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use HKT and New York?
Hong Kong Time (HKT) covers cities such as Hong Kong, Kowloon, Victoria, Tsuen Wan. New York (EST) covers cities such as Orlando, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Charlotte (NC), Raleigh (NC), Charleston (SC).