Hong Kong vs London
Live local times and 24-hour overlap for Hong Kong (Hong Kong) and London (United Kingdom). Time difference is currently 7 hours.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
6:19 PM
UTC+08:00 · GMT+8
United Kingdom
London
11:19 AM
UTC+01:00 · GMT+1· DST shifts
Best overlap
Best overlap: 2:00 PM–5:00 PM Hong Kong time (2/2 zones in business hours).
UTC 6:00–10:00
- Hong Kong2:00 PM–5:00 PM
- London7:00 AM–10:00 AM
24-hour grid
Local time in each city for every UTC hour today. Business hours (9–17 local) highlighted.
| UTC | Hong Kong | London |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 01:00 | 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 02:00 | 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 03:00 | 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 04:00 | 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 05:00 | 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 06:00 | 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 07:00 | 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 08:00 | 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 09:00 | 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 10:00 | 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 11:00 | 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 | 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 13:00 | 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 14:00 | 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 15:00 | 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 16:00 | 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 17:00 | 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 18:00 | 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 19:00 | 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 20:00 | 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 21:00 | 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 22:00 | 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 23:00 | 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
About
About the Hong Kong–London time difference
The time difference is currently 7 hours. Hong Kong uses Asia/Hong_Kong (UTC+08:00) while London uses Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
The gap can shift by an hour when one city observes Daylight Saving Time and the other doesn't. AllTimeZone always reflects the current correct difference, drawn live from the IANA timezone database.
FAQ
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and London?
The current time difference between Hong Kong and London is 7 hours. Hong Kong is in the Asia/Hong Kong timezone (UTC+08:00) and London is in the Europe/London timezone (UTC+01:00). This difference may change seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time.
What is the best time to call between Hong Kong and London?
Best overlap: 2:00 PM–5:00 PM Hong Kong time (2/2 zones in business hours). The best meeting window is UTC 6:00–10:00.
Does the time difference between Hong Kong and London change?
Yes, the time difference can change temporarily when one location switches to or from Daylight Saving Time (DST) while the other does not. Not all countries observe DST, and those that do switch on different dates.