Austin, TX to Hong Kong (China): time difference
Hong Kong (China) is 13 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Austin, TX 01:48 1:48 AM Hong Kong (China) 14:48 2:48 PM You –:–
01:48 1:48 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:07
14:48 2:48 PM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
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+13 h
Hong Kong (China) is 13 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Hong Kong (China) are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China)
13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:48 | 14:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Hong Kong Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Hong Kong |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 7,413,070 |
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Austin, TX and Hong Kong (China): common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Hong Kong (China)?
Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of Austin: UTC+8 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Hong Kong (China)?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Hong Kong show 10:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Hong Kong (China)?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Hong Kong show 7:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Hong Kong (China) from Austin, TX?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Austin and in Hong Kong do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Austin it is 10:00 PM in Hong Kong; when the working day starts in Hong Kong, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Hong Kong (China)?
Once it is 11:00 AM in Austin, the date in Hong Kong has already changed. Until 1:00 PM in Hong Kong, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Hong Kong (China) change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Hong Kong. From November 1, 2026, Hong Kong will be 14 hours ahead of Austin.
