Time Difference: Tokyo vs Hong Kong

Live comparison of current time in Tokyo, Japan and Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Tokyo, Japan
04:05:01PM
Friday, March 27, 2026
1 hour behind
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
03:05:01PM
Friday, March 27, 2026

Hour-by-Hour Comparison

TokyoHong Kong
12:00 AM11:00 PM
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

About Time Difference: Tokyo and Hong Kong

Tokyo, Japan is in the Asia/Tokyo timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+9. Hong Kong, Hong Kong is in the Asia/Hong_Kong timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+8. The hour-by-hour table above shows when working hours overlap, helping you find the best time for calls, meetings, and collaboration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Hong Kong?

Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone (UTC+9) and Hong Kong uses the Asia/Hong_Kong timezone (UTC+8). The exact difference may vary during daylight saving transitions.

When is the best time to call from Tokyo to Hong Kong?

Look for hours highlighted in green in the comparison table above — these are times when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM - 5 PM).

Does the time difference change?

Yes, if either city observes daylight saving time, the difference can shift by 1 hour during DST transitions. This page always shows the current, live difference.