Current Time in Hong Kong 🇭🇰
Capital City: Hong Kong
Largest Cities:
- Hong Kong (Pop. 7,396,076)
- New Territories (Pop. 3,984,077)
ISO Alpha-2: HK
ISO Alpha-3: HKG
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Hong_Kong (UTC+08:00 · GMT+08:00)
Time Zones: HKT
Time Now in Major Cities in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Tue 10:17:08
- New Territories Tue 10:17:08
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong | Tue 10:17:08 |
| New Territories | Tue 10:17:08 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Hong Kong
- Asia/Hong_Kong Tue 10:17:08
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Hong_Kong | Tue 10:17:08 |
Information about Hong Kong
| Population | 7,498,900 |
| Area | 1,092 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 344 |
| Continent Code | AS |
| Top Level Domain | .hk |
| Currency | (HKD) |
| Phone Prefix | +852 |
| Country Code | +852 |
Time in Hong Kong — FAQ
Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Hong Kong.
How many time zones does Hong Kong have?
Hong Kong currently uses one UTC offset. The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.
What is the time in the capital of Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is the capital of Hong Kong. The capital uses the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
Some regions of Hong Kong may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.
How many cities in Hong Kong are listed on this page?
This page shows live local time for 2 cities across Hong Kong. Each listed city links to its own page with the current local time, date, time zone and UTC offset.
What is the UTC offset for Hong Kong?
Hong Kong's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.