What is the time difference between Hong Kong and New York?
New York is 12 hours behind Hong Kong. When it is 05:16 in Hong Kong, it is 17:16 in New York — and already Monday there while Hong Kong is still on Tuesday. Hong Kong keeps UTC+8 and New York keeps UTC-4 at this moment.
| Right now in Hong Kong | 05:16, Tuesday 15 September |
|---|---|
| Right now in New York | 17:16, Monday 14 September |
| Difference | 12 hours behind Hong Kong |
| Hong Kong offset | UTC+8 |
| New York offset | UTC-4 |
Because both cities can change their clocks on different dates, the gap between them is not always the same number of hours through the year. This page recalculates it from the live time-zone rules each time it is opened, so the figure above is the gap at this exact moment.