Hong Kong to GMT Time Converter
Convert Hong Kong to Greenwich Mean Time instantly.
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Hong Kong
HKT
2:08
Greenwich Mean Time
GMT
6:08
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How the Hong Kong to GMT time difference works
GMT is 8 hours behind Hong Kong. Hong Kong (HKT) is a city in Hong Kong. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the fixed UTC+0 reference time, used by the United Kingdom and Ireland in winter. For example, 9:00 AM Hong Kong is 1:00 AM GMT. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
8 hours
Daylight saving
Neither
Hong Kong offset
UTC+8
GMT offset
UTC+0
Hong Kong to GMT conversion chart
| Hong Kong (HKT) | Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) |
|---|---|
| 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 (HKT)
KowloonTuen MunTsuen WanSha TinYuen Long
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
LondonDublinLisbonEdinburghManchester
Hong Kong to GMT questions
Is GMT ahead of or behind Hong Kong?
GMT is 8 hours behind Hong Kong. So 9:00 AM Hong Kong is 1:00 AM GMT, and 5:00 PM Hong Kong is 9:00 AM GMT.
What time is it in GMT when it is 12:00 PM Hong Kong?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) Hong Kong in Hong Kong, it is 4:00 AM GMT in Greenwich Mean Time.
How many hours difference is there between Hong Kong and GMT?
There is a 8 hours difference. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) runs 8 hours behind Hong Kong (HKT).
Do Hong Kong and GMT observe daylight saving time?
Neither Hong Kong nor Greenwich Mean Time shifts its clocks for daylight saving time, so the 8 hours difference between them is the same all year. The United Kingdom and Ireland use GMT only in winter; from late March to late October they switch to British Summer Time (BST), one hour ahead of GMT.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Hong Kong and GMT?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Hong Kong and Greenwich Mean Time does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use Hong Kong and GMT?
Hong Kong (HKT) covers cities such as Kowloon, Tuen Mun, Tsuen Wan, Sha Tin, Yuen Long. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) covers cities such as London, Dublin, Lisbon, Edinburgh, Manchester.