Time Now in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 🇭🇰
Lat/Long: 22.32° N, 114.17° E
Elevation: 60 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Hong Kong
IANA Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: HKT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Hong Kong: HKT
Local time in Hong Kong runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Hong_Kong). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Hong Kong sits at a modest 60 m above sea level. Hong Kong is fairly isolated: even Singapore lies some 2586 km off. Hong Kong ranks among the biggest cities in Hong Kong, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Hong Kong sees 13h 16m between a 05:51 sunrise and a 19:07 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Hong Kong
Daylight Hours in Hong Kong
Hong Kong gets 13h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hong Kong is at 05:51 and sunset in Hong Kong is at 19:07.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 46m near the December solstice to 13h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hong Kong and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hong Kong right now.
Other Cities in Hong Kong with Local Time
Cities Sharing Hong Kong's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hong Kong.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Jul ● | 04:25 | 05:51 | 12:29 | 15:48 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:26 | 05:51 | 12:29 | 15:48 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:26 | 05:52 | 12:29 | 15:48 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:27 | 05:52 | 12:29 | 15:48 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:27 | 05:52 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:28 | 05:53 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:29 | 05:53 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Hong Kong
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Distances & Clock Changes in Hong Kong
How Far Is Hong Kong From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 2,586 km | SSW (207deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,876 km | NE (53deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,297 km | W (273deg) |
| Dubai | 5,955 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Moscow | 7,140 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 7,376 km | SSE (147deg) |
| London | 9,623 km | NW (325deg) |
| Paris | 9,626 km | NW (322deg) |
Hong Kong's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hong Kong and you would surface near La Quiaca, Argentina, about 34 km from the antipodal point at 22.3deg S, 65.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hong Kong
What time is it in Hong Kong right now?
The current local time in Hong Kong is 20:32 on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Hong Kong follows the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone.
What time zone is Hong Kong in?
Hong Kong uses the Asia/Hong_Kong IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hong Kong?
Is Hong Kong on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Hong Kong as of July 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hong Kong today?
In Hong Kong today the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 19:07, giving 13h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hong Kong tonight?
Over Hong Kong tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 69.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Hong Kong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hong Kong, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.