🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
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- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Night
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:56 · 11 h 34 min
Hong Kong to Akita: time difference
Akita is 1 h ahead of Hong Kong. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Hong Kong 23:25 11:25 PM Akita 00:25 12:25 AM You –:–
23:25 11:25 PM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:56
00:25 12:25 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 16:54
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+1 h
Akita is 1 h ahead of Hong Kong.
When you, Hong Kong and Akita are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
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
🇯🇵 Akita
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 🇯🇵 Akita |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:25 | 00:25 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hong Kong Standard Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Hong Kong | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Hong Kong | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:22 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 16:54 |
| Daylight | 11 h 34 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,367,900 | 307,672 |
Compare Hong Kong with another city
More comparisons with Hong Kong: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Hong Kong and Akita: common questions
How far ahead of Hong Kong is Akita?
Akita is 1 hour ahead of Hong Kong: UTC+9 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Akita at the start of the working day in Hong Kong?
The working day in Hong Kong starts at 9:00 AM; in Akita it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Akita?
At 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, clocks in Akita show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Akita from Hong Kong?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Hong Kong – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Akita – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Akita compared with Hong Kong?
The new day starts in Akita earlier: at 11:00 PM in Hong Kong it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Akita, Hong Kong is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Hong Kong and Akita change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Hong Kong nor in Akita, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
