🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
12
- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Daytime
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04 · 11 h 46 min
Hong Kong to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 13 h behind 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 08:28 8:28 AM Austin, TX 19:28 7:28 PM You –:–
08:28 8:28 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
19:28 7:28 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−13 h
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Hong Kong.
When you, Hong Kong and Austin, TX 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
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:28 | 19:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hong Kong Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Hong Kong | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Hong Kong | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:18 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 1,367,900 | 974,447 |
Compare Hong Kong with another city
More comparisons with Hong Kong: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Hong Kong and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Austin, TX?
Austin is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Hong Kong is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Hong Kong?
The working day in Hong Kong starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Hong Kong?
The working day in Hong Kong ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Hong Kong and Austin, TX, are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Hong Kong at 9:00 AM, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin; the day in Austin starts at 10:00 PM in Hong Kong time.
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Hong Kong?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 1:00 PM in Hong Kong, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 AM in Austin, Hong Kong is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Hong Kong and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Hong Kong. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 14 hours behind Hong Kong.
