New York to Hong Kong Time Converter
Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York right now. 9:00 AM in New York is 10:00 PM in Hong Kong.
Time now: New York and Hong Kong
Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 12 hours at some times of the year and 13 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
New York and Hong Kong are about 12,960 km (8,053 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now New York is on EST (UTC-05:00) and Hong Kong is on HKT (UTC+08:00).
New York to Hong Kong conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| New York | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 AMnext day |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 AMnext day |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 AMnext day |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AMnext day |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 PMnext day |
Best time to meet between New York and Hong Kong
There is no overlap between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places.
If both sides can be flexible (7 AM – 10 PM):
- 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM New York = 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Hong Kong
- 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM New York = 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Hong Kong
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 New York and Hong Kong change?
Yes. Right now Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: New York moves its clocks forward. Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York from then (it was 13 hours before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: New York moves its clocks back. Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York from then (it was 12 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in New York is 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM (next day) in Hong Kong.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Hong Kong is 8:00 PM (previous day) to 5:00 AM in New York.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between New York and Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 12 hours at some times of the year and 13 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert New York to Hong Kong?
Add 13 hours to the New York time to get the Hong Kong time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in New York is 10:00 PM in Hong Kong. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Hong Kong?
It is 9:11 AM in Hong Kong on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 8:11 PM in New York.
Does the time difference between New York and Hong Kong change during the year?
Yes. Right now Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: New York moves its clocks forward. Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York from then (it was 13 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: New York moves its clocks back. Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of New York from then (it was 12 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between New York and Hong Kong?
The two places have no shared working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The nearest option is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM New York = 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Hong Kong.