🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
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- Hong Kong Standard Time
- UTC+8
- Night
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 17:57 · 11 h 36 min
Hong Kong to Saitama: time difference
Saitama 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 02:21 2:21 AM Saitama 03:21 3:21 AM You –:–
02:21 2:21 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 17:57
03:21 3:21 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:04
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+1 h
Saitama is 1 h ahead of Hong Kong.
When you, Hong Kong and Saitama 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
🇯🇵 Saitama
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 | 🇯🇵 Saitama |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:21 | 03:21 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 06:21 | 05:51 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 17:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 1,367,900 | 1,182,115 |
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 Saitama: common questions
How far ahead of Hong Kong is Saitama?
Saitama is 1 hour ahead of Hong Kong: UTC+9 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Saitama?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Saitama show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, what time is it in Saitama?
At 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, clocks in Saitama show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Saitama from Hong Kong?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Hong Kong – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Saitama – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Saitama?
From 11:00 PM in Hong Kong it is already the next day in Saitama. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Saitama it is still the previous day in Hong Kong.
Does the time difference between Hong Kong and Saitama change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
