Time difference
Hong Kong vs New York time
New York is 13 hours behind of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
8:43 AM
Thu, Nov 5
United States
New York
7:43 PM
Wed, Nov 4
Best meeting hours
There's no 9am–5pm overlap. Try early morning in New York for late afternoon in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong to New York conversion chart
| Hong Kong | New York |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM Wed, Nov 4 |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Does the time difference between Hong Kong and New York change?
It can. Many places move their clocks for daylight saving time, and countries don't all switch on the same dates — the US and Europe change a few weeks apart, and the Southern Hemisphere changes in the opposite season. The difference shown here is correct for today; use the time zone converter to check a future date.
Tips for calling or meeting between Hong Kong and New York
Look at the highlighted rows in the chart above — those are the hours when both cities are within a normal 9 AM–5 PM working day. When writing an invite, include both local times so nobody has to do the math.