🇭🇰 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 Nara: time difference
Nara 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 08:18 8:18 AM Nara 09:18 9:18 AM You –:–
08:18 8:18 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 17:56
09:18 9:18 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:19
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+1 h
Nara is 1 h ahead of Hong Kong.
When you, Hong Kong and Nara 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
🇯🇵 Nara
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 | 🇯🇵 Nara |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:18 | 09:18 |
| 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 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 1,367,900 | 355,280 |
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 Nara: common questions
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Nara?
Nara is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+9, while Hong Kong is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Nara?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Nara show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Nara?
At 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, clocks in Nara show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Hong Kong and Nara are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Nara), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Nara compared with Hong Kong?
The new day starts in Nara earlier: at 11:00 PM in Hong Kong it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Nara, Hong Kong is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Hong Kong and Nara the same all year?
Yes. Neither Hong Kong nor Nara switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
