Hong Kong to Arugam Bay: time difference

Arugam Bay is 2 h 30 min behind Hong Kong. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

−2 h 30 min

One day, 2 clocks

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Hong Kong 01:07 1:07 AM Arugam Bay 22:37 10:37 PM
Hong Kong 01:07 1:07 AM Arugam Bay 22:37 10:37 PM You –:–
🇭🇰 Hong Kong

01:07 1:07 AM

Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8

☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 17:44

🇱🇰 Arugam Bay

22:37 10:37 PM

India Standard Time · UTC+5:30

☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:43

⇄ Difference

−2 h 30 min

Arugam Bay is 2 h 30 min behind Hong Kong.

When you, Hong Kong and Arugam Bay 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
🇱🇰 Arugam Bay
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side

Detail 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 🇱🇰 Arugam Bay
Local time 01:07 22:37
Local date Saturday, November 7, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Hong Kong Standard Time India Standard Time
UTC offset UTC+8 UTC+5:30
Offset from Hong Kong — −2 h 30 min
IANA zone Asia/Hong Kong Asia/Colombo
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 06:31 05:51
Sunset 17:44 17:43
Daylight 11 h 13 min 11 h 51 min
People on this clock 1,367,900 5,000

Compare Hong Kong with another city

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Hong Kong and Arugam Bay: common questions

How many hours behind Hong Kong is Arugam Bay?
The clocks in Arugam Bay are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Hong Kong (UTC+5:30 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Arugam Bay at the start of the working day in Hong Kong?
The working day in Hong Kong starts at 9:00 AM; in Arugam Bay it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Arugam Bay?
At 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, clocks in Arugam Bay show 3:30 PM.
When do working hours in Hong Kong and in Arugam Bay overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, which is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Arugam Bay.
When is it still the previous day in Arugam Bay?
Until 2:30 AM in Hong Kong it is still the previous day in Arugam Bay. The other way round, from 9:30 PM in Arugam Bay it is already the next day in Hong Kong.
Is the time difference between Hong Kong and Arugam Bay the same all year?
Yes. Neither Hong Kong nor Arugam Bay switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.
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