Hong Kong to Palakkad: time difference

Palakkad 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.

🇮🇳 Palakkad, India

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5:16 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • India Standard Time
  • UTC+5:30
  • Golden hour

☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:59 · 11 h 42 min

−2 h 30 min

One day, 2 clocks

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Hong Kong 19:46 7:46 PM Palakkad 17:16 5:16 PM
Hong Kong 19:46 7:46 PM Palakkad 17:16 5:16 PM You –:–
🇭🇰 Hong Kong

19:46 7:46 PM

Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8

☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 17:45

🇮🇳 Palakkad

17:16 5:16 PM

India Standard Time · UTC+5:30

☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 17:59

⇄ Difference

−2 h 30 min

Palakkad is 2 h 30 min behind Hong Kong.

When you, Hong Kong and Palakkad 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
🇮🇳 Palakkad
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 🇮🇳 Palakkad
Local time 19:46 17:16
Local date Friday, November 6, 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/Kolkata
Daylight saving Not observed Not observed
Sunrise 06:31 06:17
Sunset 17:45 17:59
Daylight 11 h 14 min 11 h 42 min
People on this clock 1,367,900 131,000

Compare Hong Kong with another city

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Hong Kong and Palakkad: common questions

How many hours behind Hong Kong is Palakkad?
The clocks in Palakkad are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Hong Kong (UTC+5:30 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Palakkad?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Palakkad show 6:30 AM.
What time is it in Palakkad when it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong?
When it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it is 3:30 PM in Palakkad.
Is there a time when both Hong Kong and Palakkad are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Palakkad), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Palakkad?
Until 2:30 AM in Hong Kong it is still the previous day in Palakkad. The other way round, from 9:30 PM in Palakkad it is already the next day in Hong Kong.
Does the time gap between Hong Kong and Palakkad change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Hong Kong nor in Palakkad, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
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