Austin, TX to Hong Kong: time difference
Hong Kong 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.
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
25
- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Daytime
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04 · 11 h 46 min
+13 h
Your time
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Austin, TX 19:58 7:58 PM Hong Kong 08:58 8:58 AM You –:–
19:58 7:58 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
08:58 8:58 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
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+13 h
Hong Kong is 13 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Hong Kong 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:58 | 08:58 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 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 | 19:08 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 1,367,900 |
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Austin, TX and Hong Kong: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of Austin: UTC+8 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Hong Kong at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Hong Kong it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Hong Kong?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Hong Kong show 7:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Hong Kong overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Austin (9:00 AM) is 10:00 PM in Hong Kong, and the start of the day in Hong Kong is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Hong Kong?
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.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Hong Kong the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Hong Kong will be 14 hours ahead of Austin.
