🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
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- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Daytime
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:56 · 11 h 35 min
Hong Kong to Kitakyushu: time difference
Kitakyushu 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 13:38 1:38 PM Kitakyushu 14:38 2:38 PM You –:–
13:38 1:38 PM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:56
14:38 2:38 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 17:40
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+1 h
Kitakyushu is 1 h ahead of Hong Kong.
When you, Hong Kong and Kitakyushu 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
🇯🇵 Kitakyushu
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 | 🇯🇵 Kitakyushu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:38 | 14:38 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 06:25 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 1,367,900 | 939,029 |
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 Kitakyushu: common questions
How many hours ahead of Hong Kong is Kitakyushu?
The clocks in Kitakyushu are 1 hour ahead of those in Hong Kong (UTC+9 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Kitakyushu?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Kitakyushu show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Kitakyushu at the end of the working day in Hong Kong?
The working day in Hong Kong ends at 6:00 PM; in Kitakyushu it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Hong Kong and Kitakyushu are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Kitakyushu), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Kitakyushu compared with Hong Kong?
The new day starts in Kitakyushu earlier: at 11:00 PM in Hong Kong it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Kitakyushu, Hong Kong is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Hong Kong and Kitakyushu the same all year?
Yes. Neither Hong Kong nor Kitakyushu switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
