HKT to UTC Time Converter
Convert Hong Kong Time to Coordinated Universal Time instantly.
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Hong Kong Time
HKT
4:26
Coordinated Universal Time
UTC
8:26
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How the HKT to UTC time difference works
UTC is 8 hours behind HKT. Hong Kong Time (HKT) is the time zone of Hong Kong. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the global time standard the world sets its clocks by. For example, 9:00 AM HKT is 1:00 AM UTC. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
8 hours
Daylight saving
Neither
HKT offset
UTC+8
UTC offset
UTC+0
HKT to UTC conversion chart
| Hong Kong Time (HKT) | Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
Cities in each time zone
Hong Kong Time (HKT)
Hong KongKowloonVictoriaTsuen Wan
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
ReykjavikAccraDakarAbidjanBamako
HKT to UTC questions
Is UTC ahead of or behind HKT?
UTC is 8 hours behind HKT. So 9:00 AM HKT is 1:00 AM UTC, and 5:00 PM HKT is 9:00 AM UTC.
What time is it in UTC when it is 12:00 PM HKT?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) HKT in Hong Kong Time, it is 4:00 AM UTC in Coordinated Universal Time.
How many hours difference is there between HKT and UTC?
There is a 8 hours difference. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) runs 8 hours behind Hong Kong Time (HKT).
Do HKT and UTC observe daylight saving time?
Neither Hong Kong Time nor Coordinated Universal Time observes daylight saving time, so the 8 hours difference between them is the same all year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between HKT and UTC?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Hong Kong Time and Coordinated Universal Time 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 UTC?
Hong Kong Time (HKT) covers cities such as Hong Kong, Kowloon, Victoria, Tsuen Wan. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) covers cities such as Reykjavik, Accra, Dakar, Abidjan, Bamako.