New York to Kai Tak time converter
Kai Tak is 12 hours ahead of New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 9:00 PM in Kai Tak.
5:22 PM in New York, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
New York to Kai Tak conversion table
Every hour of today in New York and the matching time in Kai Tak. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| New York | Kai Tak |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in New York (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Kai Tak): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because New York and Kai Tak switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +12h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +13h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +12h
Distance
New York and Kai Tak are 12,954 km (8,049 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between New York and Kai Tak?
Kai Tak is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What time is it in Kai Tak when it is 9 AM in New York?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 9:00 PM in Kai Tak.
When is the best time to call Kai Tak from New York?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in New York (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Kai Tak): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between New York and Kai Tak change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.