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Hong Kong to London Time Converter

London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong right now. 9:00 AM in Hong Kong is 1:00 AM in London.

Time now: Hong Kong and London

🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong8:20 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+08:00
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom12:20 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+00:00

London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 8 hours at some times of the year and 7 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

Hong Kong and London are about 9,627 km (5,982 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Hong Kong is on HKT (UTC+08:00) and London is on GMT (UTC+00:00).

Hong Kong to London conversion table

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

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

Best time to meet between Hong Kong and London

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

  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Hong Kong = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM London

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 Hong Kong and London change?

Yes. Right now London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 28 March 2027: London moves its clocks forward. London is 7 hours behind Hong Kong from then (it was 8 hours before).
  • Sunday, 31 October 2027: London moves its clocks back. London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong from then (it was 7 hours before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in Hong Kong is 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM in London.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in London is 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM (next day) in Hong Kong.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and London?

London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 8 hours at some times of the year and 7 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert Hong Kong to London?

Subtract 8 hours from the Hong Kong time to get the London time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Hong Kong is 1:00 AM in London. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in London?

It is 12:20 AM in London on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 8:20 AM in Hong Kong.

Does the time difference between Hong Kong and London change during the year?

Yes. Right now London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: London moves its clocks forward. London is 7 hours behind Hong Kong from then (it was 8 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: London moves its clocks back. London is 8 hours behind Hong Kong from then (it was 7 hours before).

What is the best time for a meeting between Hong Kong and London?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Hong Kong = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM London. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.

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