Time difference between Sydney and Hong Kong
Hong Kong is 2 hours behind Sydney
Right now
Sydney
02:38
AEST ·
UTC+10
Hong Kong
00:38
HKT ·
UTC+8
Best time for a call between Sydney and Hong Kong
Hours highlighted in green work for everyone on the list.
- 11:00 Sydney 09:00 Hong Kong
- 12:00 Sydney 10:00 Hong Kong
- 13:00 Sydney 11:00 Hong Kong
Hour by hour: Sydney to Hong Kong
Working hours are shaded. The rows marked with a star are the ones we recommend for a call.
| Sydney (reference) | Hong Kong | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 22:00 (previous day) | |
| 01:00 | 23:00 (previous day) | |
| 02:00 | 00:00 | |
| 03:00 | 01:00 | |
| 04:00 | 02:00 | |
| 05:00 | 03:00 | |
| 06:00 | 04:00 | |
| 07:00 | 05:00 | |
| 08:00 | 06:00 | |
| 09:00 | 07:00 | |
| 10:00 | 08:00 | |
| ★ | 11:00 | 09:00 |
| ★ | 12:00 | 10:00 |
| ★ | 13:00 | 11:00 |
| 14:00 | 12:00 | |
| 15:00 | 13:00 | |
| 16:00 | 14:00 | |
| 17:00 | 15:00 | |
| 18:00 | 16:00 | |
| 19:00 | 17:00 | |
| 20:00 | 18:00 | |
| 21:00 | 19:00 | |
| 22:00 | 20:00 | |
| 23:00 | 21:00 |
Table built for August 27, 2026. The live values above update in your browser.
Daylight saving time
Sydney changes its clocks and Hong Kong does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Sydney and Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 2 hours behind Sydney
What is the best time to call between Sydney and Hong Kong?
The most convenient slot is 11:00 Sydney / 09:00 Hong Kong. That keeps the call inside working hours in both cities.
Does the difference between Sydney and Hong Kong change during the year?
Sydney changes its clocks and Hong Kong does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.