Washington, D.C. to Hong Kong time converter

Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C.. When it is 9:00 AM in Washington, D.C., it is 9:00 PM in Hong Kong.

Washington, D.C. EDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Hong Kong HKT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia, United States
Tue, Oct 20
EDTUTC-4
Hong Kong
Wed, Oct 21
HKTUTC+8+12h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Washington, D.C. to Hong Kong conversion table

Every hour of today in Washington, D.C. and the matching time in Hong Kong. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Washington, D.C.Hong Kong
12:00 AM12:00 PM
1:00 AM1:00 PM
2:00 AM2:00 PM
3:00 AM3:00 PM
4:00 AM4:00 PM
5:00 AM5:00 PM
6:00 AM6:00 PM
7:00 AM7:00 PM
8:00 AM8:00 PM
9:00 AM9:00 PM
10:00 AM10:00 PM
11:00 AM11:00 PM
12:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
1:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
2:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
3:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM9:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM10:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM11:00 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 Washington, D.C. (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Hong Kong): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Washington, D.C. and Hong Kong 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

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C..

What time is it in Hong Kong when it is 9 AM in Washington, D.C.?

When it is 9:00 AM in Washington, D.C., it is 9:00 PM in Hong Kong.

When is the best time to call Hong Kong from Washington, D.C.?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Washington, D.C. (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Hong Kong): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Washington, D.C. 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.