HKT to AEST Time Converter

AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT right now. 9:00 AM in HKT is 12:00 PM in AEST.

Time now: HKT and AEST

🌐 Hong Kong Time (HKT)7:12 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+08:00
🌐 Australian Eastern Time10:12 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+11:00

AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 2 hours at some times of the year and 3 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

HKT to AEST conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

HKTAEST
12:00 AM3:00 AM
1:00 AM4:00 AM
2:00 AM5:00 AM
3:00 AM6:00 AM
4:00 AM7:00 AM
5:00 AM8:00 AM
6:00 AM9:00 AM
7:00 AM10:00 AM
8:00 AM11:00 AM
9:00 AM12:00 PM
10:00 AM1:00 PM
11:00 AM2:00 PM
12:00 PM3:00 PM
1:00 PM4:00 PM
2:00 PM5:00 PM
3:00 PM6:00 PM
4:00 PM7:00 PM
5:00 PM8:00 PM
6:00 PM9:00 PM
7:00 PM10:00 PM
8:00 PM11:00 PM
9:00 PM12:00 AMnext day
10:00 PM1:00 AMnext day
11:00 PM2:00 AMnext day

Best time to meet between HKT and AEST

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM HKT = 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM AEST

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Does the time difference between HKT and AEST change?

Yes. Right now AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 4 April 2027: AEST moves its clocks back. AEST is 2 hours ahead of HKT from then (it was 3 hours before).
  • Sunday, 3 October 2027: AEST moves its clocks forward. AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT from then (it was 2 hours before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in HKT is 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM in AEST.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in AEST is 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM in HKT.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between HKT and AEST?

AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 2 hours at some times of the year and 3 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert HKT to AEST?

Add 3 hours to the HKT time to get the AEST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in HKT is 12:00 PM in AEST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in AEST?

It is 10:12 AM in AEST on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 7:12 AM in HKT.

Does the time difference between HKT and AEST change during the year?

Yes. Right now AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 4 April 2027: AEST moves its clocks back. AEST is 2 hours ahead of HKT from then (it was 3 hours before). Sunday, 3 October 2027: AEST moves its clocks forward. AEST is 3 hours ahead of HKT from then (it was 2 hours before).

What is the best time for a meeting between HKT and AEST?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM HKT = 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM AEST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.

What does AEST mean?

Sydney and Melbourne use AEST (UTC+10:00) in winter and AEDT (UTC+11:00) in summer. Brisbane stays on AEST all year.