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Sydney to HKT Time — Convert Sydney to Hong Kong Time

HKT is currently 2 hours behind Sydney. The gap shifts across the year: around January it is 3 hours behind Sydney, and around July it is 2 hours behind Sydney, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.

HKT is currently 2 hours behind Sydney.

Sydney • GMT+10 (UTC+10)
3:21 AM
Thursday, Jul 9
HKT • GMT+8 (UTC+8)
1:21 AM
Thursday, Jul 9

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Full Sydney to HKT conversion table

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

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

Around January the Sydney → HKT offset is 3 hours behind Sydney. Around July it is 2 hours behind Sydney. That swing comes from one or both zones observing daylight saving on different schedules — the converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.

Frequently asked questions

Is HKT ahead of or behind Sydney right now?
HKT is currently 2 hours behind Sydney.
What is the current Sydney to HKT time difference?
Right now the gap is 2 hours behind — HKT is 2 hours behind Sydney.
Does the Sydney → HKT offset change during the year?
Yes. Around January the offset is 3 hours behind Sydney; around July it is 2 hours behind Sydney. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Does Sydney observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Sydney observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour(s) between winter and summer.
Does HKT observe daylight saving time?
No — Hong Kong Time stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
What time is 9 AM Sydney in HKT?
9:00 AM Sydney is 7:00 AM HKT.
What time is 12 PM (noon) Sydney in HKT?
12:00 PM Sydney is 10:00 AM HKT.
What time is 5 PM Sydney in HKT?
5:00 PM Sydney is 3:00 PM HKT.
When is the best time to schedule a call between Sydney and HKT?
The working-hours overlap (09:00–17:00 in both zones) runs roughly 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sydney (≈ 6 hours). Mid-morning Sydney is usually the safest window for a live call.
What time zone does Sydney refer to?
Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone.
What time zone does HKT refer to?
HKT refers to Hong Kong Time (IANA: Asia/Hong_Kong).

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