Hong Kong — Time & Date Guide

Complete time and date reference for Hong Kong. Find the current timezone, UTC offset, public holidays, DST schedule, sunrise and sunset times, and links to live clocks for major cities.

Key Facts

Primary Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
UTC Offset (Standard)
UTC+8
Capital
Hong Kong
DST
Not observed
Calling Code
+852
Currency
HKD
Region
Asia
Country Code
HK

Current Time in Hong Kong

The primary timezone is Asia/Hong_Kong (currently UTC+8). Hong Kong has 1 major city tracked below.

View Hong Kong World Clock →
CityTimezone
Hong KongAsia/Hong_Kong

Public Holidays in Hong Kong — 2026

View the complete list of official public holidays in Hong Kong for 2026 and other years, including national holidays and observances.

Hong Kong Holidays 2026 →

Sunrise & Sunset in Hong Kong

Find daily sunrise, sunset, and golden hour times for cities in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Sunrise & Sunset →

Daylight Saving Time in Hong Kong

Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+8 remains constant year-round.

Hong Kong DST 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What timezone is Hong Kong in?
Hong Kong uses the Asia/Hong_Kong timezone. The standard UTC offset is UTC+8.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
No, Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+8 stays the same year-round.
What are the public holidays in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong has a number of official public holidays throughout the year. You can view the complete list for 2026 and other years on the Hong Kong holidays page on TimeandTool.
What is the capital of Hong Kong?
The capital of Hong Kong is Hong Kong. The country's calling code is +852 and its currency is HKD.
What is the current time in Hong Kong?
The current UTC offset in Hong Kong is UTC+8 (Asia/Hong_Kong). Visit the world clock page for Hong Kong to see live times for cities in the country.

From the Blog

Data verified by Arjun Mehta, Geospatial Engineer · Sources: IANA Time Zone Database · Methodology

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