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Time difference between Hong Kong and New York

New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong.

Hong Kong · Hong Kong Standard Time
3:47 PM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
United States · Eastern Daylight Time
3:47 AM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Hong Kong to New York time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

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

Questions

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and New York?

New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong. Hong Kong is on UTC+8 and New York is on UTC−4.

What time is it in New York when it is 9 AM in Hong Kong?

When it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, it is 9:00 PM the previous day in New York.

When is the best time to call New York from Hong Kong?

There are no shared office hours. The most comfortable time to call is 8:00 AM–10:00 AM in Hong Kong (8:00 PM–10:00 PM in New York); 8:00 PM–10:00 PM in Hong Kong (8:00 AM–10:00 AM in New York), when both places are awake.

Does the time difference between Hong Kong and New York change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when New York will be 13 hours behind Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of New York. More: time in Hong Kong · time in New York

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