Hong Kong to Zurich time
Zurich is 7 hours behind Hong Kong.
Time difference between Hong Kong and Zurich
Zurich is 7 hours behind Hong Kong. Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time (UTC+08:00) and Zurich is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+01:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 6 hours to 7 hours over the year.
Convert Hong Kong time to Zurich time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+08:00 for Hong Kong and UTC+01:00 for Zurich. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Zurich is behind, so from midnight to 7:00 AM in Hong Kong it is still the previous calendar day in Zurich.
| Hong Kong time | Zurich time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Hong Kong and Zurich working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Zurich). That is one hour 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 Zurich
Hong Kong does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Zurich observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+01:00 to UTC+02:00).