Time in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
Local time now
4:29:31 PM
Thursday, 22 October 2026
It is 4:29 PM on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in Hong Kong. The whole country uses Hong Kong Standard Time (UTC+8), which is 2 hours ahead of Bangladesh.
Time zone
Hong Kong Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+8
vs Bangladesh
2 hours ahead
Daylight saving
Not observed
vs your time
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Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time in 2026, so its clocks stay on UTC+8 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Hong Kong today
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Day length
11 h 31 min
Solar noon
12:08 PM
Calculated for 22.28°, 114.17° with standard atmospheric refraction.
Time difference with major cities
| City | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | 8:29 AM | 8 hours behind |
| London, United Kingdom | 9:29 AM | 7 hours behind |
| New York City, New York | 4:29 AM | 12 hours behind |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 12:29 PM | 4 hours behind |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 11:29 AM | 5 hours behind |
| Delhi, India | 1:59 PM | 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | 2:29 PM | 2 hours behind |
| Tokyo, Japan | 5:29 PM | 1 hour ahead |
| Sydney, New South Wales | 7:29 PM | 3 hours ahead |
Cities in Hong Kong
Time in Hong Kong: questions and answers
What time is it in Hong Kong right now?
When this page was generated it was 4:29 PM on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in Hong Kong. The clock at the top of the page is live and shows the exact current time.
What time zone is Hong Kong in?
Hong Kong Standard Time (UTC+8). IANA time zone: Asia/Hong_Kong.
Does Hong Kong have daylight saving time?
No, Hong Kong keeps the same time all year.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Bangladesh?
Hong Kong is 2 hours ahead of Bangladesh (UTC+6) at the moment.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hong Kong today?
Sunrise is at 6:22 AM and sunset at 5:53 PM, giving 11 hours 31 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA Time Zone Database. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.