UTC to HKT Converter
global technical reference to Hong Kong — a 8.0-hour gap with constant offset year-round. Coordination typically centers on trade, investment, and remote team management.
Time Zone Converter
Compare Times
| UTC | HKT |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM UTC | 4:00 PM HKT |
| 9:00 AM UTC | 5:00 PM HKT |
| 10:00 AM UTC | 6:00 PM HKT |
| 11:00 AM UTC | 7:00 PM HKT |
| 12:00 PM UTC | 8:00 PM HKT |
| 1:00 PM UTC | 9:00 PM HKT |
| 2:00 PM UTC | 10:00 PM HKT |
| 3:00 PM UTC | 11:00 PM HKT |
| 4:00 PM UTC | 12:00 AM HKT |
| 5:00 PM UTC | 1:00 AM HKT |
| 6:00 PM UTC | 2:00 AM HKT |
| 7:00 PM UTC | 3:00 AM HKT |
| 8:00 PM UTC | 4:00 AM HKT |
Common Time Conversions
EST · New York →
CST · Chicago →
MST · Denver →
PST · Los Angeles →
AKST · Anchorage →
HST · Honolulu →
UTC · Universal →
GMT · London →
IST · New Delhi →
CET · Paris →
How Time Zone Conversion Works
Time zone conversion works by comparing the UTC offset of one location to another. Every city or region is measured relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which acts as the global reference point for civil time.
HKT is 8 hours ahead of UTC (standard time).
Daylight Saving Time: Neither UTC nor HKT observes Daylight Saving Time. The 8-hour offset is constant year-round with no seasonal variation.
Best Meeting Times: UTC & HKT
UTC
09:00–10:00
Universal Time
HKT
17:00–18:00
Hong Kong Time
Recommended time: 09:00 UTC / 17:00 HKT
DST schedule for 2026
Current-year daylight saving start and end dates for the selected zones.
UTC · Universal Time
Standard offset +00:00
Universal Time remains on a constant standard offset for the year.
UTC is the global reference time standard. By definition, it does not observe daylight saving.
HKT · Hong Kong Time
Standard offset +08:00
Hong Kong Time remains on a constant standard offset for the year.
Hong Kong has not observed DST since 1979.
Principal Cities
UTC — Universal Time
- LondonUnited Kingdom
- AccraGhana
- DakarSenegal
- ReykjavikIceland
HKT — Hong Kong Time
- Hong KongHong Kong
- KowloonHong Kong
- Sha TinHong Kong
- Yuen LongHong Kong
Flight Information
Route
LHR ↔ HKG
Avg. flight time
12h
Direct flights
Available
~12h direct flight.