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HKT

Hong Kong Time

4 Dec 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between HKT and UTC?

HKT is 8 hours ahead of UTC, with no daylight saving time observed.

Does this area observe DST?

No, Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time.

Which major cities follow this pattern?

Hong Kong follows this schedule.

What areas share the same hours?

Other regions in China, including Macau, follow the same schedule.

How does this compare with UTC?

HKT is 8 hours ahead of UTC year-round.

Why doesn't this area observe DST year-round?

Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time due to its relatively consistent daylight hours throughout the year.

How did this system get established?

HKT was established as the standard time zone for Hong Kong, aligning it with nearby regions and facilitating international business.

What are the typical work hours here?

Work hours are generally from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with some industries operating on different schedules.

What is the economic importance of this area?

Hong Kong is a major global financial hub, known for its international trade, banking, and services industries.