Hong Kong to Sydney time
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Hong Kong.
Time difference between Hong Kong and Sydney
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Hong Kong. Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time (UTC+08:00) and Sydney is on Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 2 hours to 3 hours over the year.
Convert Hong Kong time to Sydney time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+08:00 for Hong Kong and UTC+11:00 for Sydney. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Sydney is ahead, so from 9:00 PM to midnight in Hong Kong it is already the next calendar day in Sydney.
| Hong Kong time | Sydney time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: Hong Kong and Sydney working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Hong Kong (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Sydney). That is 5 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Hong Kong and Sydney
Hong Kong does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Sydney observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Apr 4, 2027 at 3:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour (UTC+11:00 to UTC+10:00).