London to Hong Kong time difference
8 hours ahead
Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of London. When it is 9:00 in London, it is 17:00 in Hong Kong.
London observes daylight saving, so this gap changes for part of the year. The figure here is standard time. Use the World Clock calculator for the live time in both cities.
Conversion table
| London | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 02:00 (next day) |
Hong Kong is UTC+8, London is UTC+0 — a difference of 8 hours.
Other time differences
- UTC → Hong Kong — 8 hours ahead
- London → UTC — Same time
- London → New York — 5 hours behind
- London → Los Angeles — 8 hours behind
- London → Chicago — 6 hours behind
- London → Toronto — 5 hours behind
Questions
- What is the time difference between London and Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of London. When it is 9:00 in London, it is 17:00 in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is UTC+8, London is UTC+0 — a difference of 8 hours.
- Does daylight saving change this?
- London observes daylight saving, so this gap changes for part of the year. The figure here is standard time.
- What time is it in Hong Kong right now?
- That changes every minute, so it is not shown here. The World Clock calculator reads live offsets and shows the current time in both cities, including whichever daylight saving rule is in force today.