Current Time in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Asia/Hong_Kong • UTC+8 • HKST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Kowloon uses the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone and is currently on HKST (UTC+8). It is the 2nd largest city in Hong Kong by population.
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Sunrise: 06:28•Sunset: 17:47•Day length: 11h 18m−2 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+8 (HKST)
Last quarterSunrise06:28Solar noon12:08Sunset17:47
00:00day length 11h 18m24:00
Kowloon Time Zone
Kowloon follows the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone. It stays on HKST (UTC+8) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Asia/Hong_Kong |
|---|---|
| Standard time | HKST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Kowloon stays on HKST (UTC+8) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Kowloon)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Kowloon (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
UTC−8 hours
Kowloon (Current)
0 hours
Major Cities in Hong Kong
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If it is 12:00 in Kowloon, it is:
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| Location | Kowloon 09:00 | Kowloon 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Beijing | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Paris | 02:00 | 10:00 |
| London | 01:00 | 09:00 |
| New York City | 20:00 | 04:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Kowloon.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Abbreviation
- HKST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Coordinates
- 22.32, 114.18
- Population
- 2,232,339
- Dialing code
- +852
- Currency
- HKD ($)
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kowloon right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kowloon. Kowloon is currently on HKST (UTC+8).
- What time zone is Kowloon in?
- Kowloon uses the IANA time zone Asia/Hong_Kong.
- What is the UTC offset of Kowloon?
- Kowloon is on HKST, UTC+8, all year.
- Does Kowloon change the clocks?
- No. Kowloon stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Kowloon?
- Kowloon is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC.