Nelson to Hong Kong time converter
Hong Kong is 5 hours behind Nelson. When it is 9:00 AM in Nelson, it is 4:00 AM in Hong Kong.
2:53 AM in Nelson, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Nelson to Hong Kong conversion table
Every hour of today in Nelson and the matching time in Hong Kong. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Nelson | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Nelson (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Hong Kong).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Nelson and Hong Kong switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -5h
- Apr 4, 2027 – Sep 26, 2027: -4h
- Sep 26, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -5h
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Nelson and Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 5 hours behind Nelson.
What time is it in Hong Kong when it is 9 AM in Nelson?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nelson, it is 4:00 AM in Hong Kong.
When is the best time to call Hong Kong from Nelson?
Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Nelson (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Hong Kong).
Does the time difference between Nelson and Hong Kong change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.