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What Time Is It in Hong Kong

By Rory Boland, About.com

Question: What Time Is It in Hong Kong
Answer:

The time in Hong Kong is always +8 hours Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or +8 hours Universal Standard Time (UST). Below you can find out what time it is in Hong Kong compared to other cities around the world.

  • Hong Kong is on the same time as Beijing, Macau, Singapore and Perth
  • Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time
  • Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of US Eastern Standard Time
  • Hong Kong is 16 hours ahead of US Pacific Standard Time
  • Hong Kong is 2 hours behind Australia Time/Sydney

Hong Kong has no daylight savings times

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