🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
26
- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Daytime
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04 · 11 h 46 min
Hong Kong to Canberra: time difference
Canberra is 3 h ahead of Hong Kong. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia
26
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:14 · 12 h 45 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Hong Kong 09:40 9:40 AM Canberra 12:40 12:40 PM You –:–
09:40 9:40 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
12:40 12:40 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:14
·
+3 h
Canberra is 3 h ahead of Hong Kong.
When you, Hong Kong and Canberra 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
🇦🇺 Canberra
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 🇦🇺 Canberra |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:40 | 12:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hong Kong Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Hong Kong | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Hong Kong | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:18 | 06:29 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 19:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 1,367,900 | 466,566 |
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 Canberra: common questions
How many hours ahead of Hong Kong is Canberra?
The clocks in Canberra are 3 hours ahead of those in Hong Kong (UTC+11 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Canberra?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Canberra show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Canberra at the end of the working day in Hong Kong?
The working day in Hong Kong ends at 6:00 PM; in Canberra it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Hong Kong and in Canberra overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Hong Kong, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Canberra.
When does the date change in Canberra compared with Hong Kong?
The new day starts in Canberra earlier: at 9:00 PM in Hong Kong it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Canberra, Hong Kong is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Hong Kong and Canberra the same all year?
No. Only Canberra switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Canberra will be 2 hours ahead of Hong Kong.
