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HKT to CST-CN Converter

CST-CN is in the same time zone as HKT

Current HKT Time
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Asia/Hong_Kong
Current CST-CN Time
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Asia/Shanghai
Time Diff
0h
HKT
UTC+8
CST-CN
UTC+8
Overlapping hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM HKT (8h)

HKT to CST-CN Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in CST-CN

HKT to CST-CN time conversion table showing all 24 hours
HKT CST-CN
12:00 AM 12:00 AM
1:00 AM 1:00 AM
2:00 AM 2:00 AM
3:00 AM 3:00 AM
4:00 AM 4:00 AM
5:00 AM 5:00 AM
6:00 AM 6:00 AM
7:00 AM 7:00 AM
8:00 AM 8:00 AM
9:00 AM 9:00 AM
10:00 AM 10:00 AM
11:00 AM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM 12:00 PM
1:00 PM 1:00 PM
2:00 PM 2:00 PM
3:00 PM 3:00 PM
4:00 PM 4:00 PM
5:00 PM 5:00 PM
6:00 PM 6:00 PM
7:00 PM 7:00 PM
8:00 PM 8:00 PM
9:00 PM 9:00 PM
10:00 PM 10:00 PM
11:00 PM 11:00 PM

Converting Hong Kong Time to China Standard Time

Hong Kong Time (HKT) and China Standard Time (CST-CN) are separated by a 0 hours time difference. CST-CN is 0 hours the same as HKT. HKT is UTC+8, used in Hong Kong, China, while CST-CN is UTC+8, used in China.

When converting from HKT to CST-CN, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM HKT equals 9:00 AM CST-CN, 12:00 PM noon HKT equals 12:00 PM CST-CN, and 5:00 PM HKT equals 5:00 PM CST-CN. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across HKT and CST-CN

For professionals scheduling meetings between HKT and CST-CN, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 0 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

HKT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+8 year-round. CST-CN does not observe DST, staying at UTC+8 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between HKT and CST-CN?
China Standard Time (CST-CN) is 0 hours the same as Hong Kong Time (HKT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in HKT, it is 12:00 PM in CST-CN.
How do I convert HKT to CST-CN?
To convert HKT to CST-CN, add 0 hours to the HKT time. For example, 9:00 AM HKT is 9:00 AM CST-CN. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does HKT or CST-CN observe Daylight Saving Time?
HKT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. CST-CN does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between HKT and CST-CN?
The best time to schedule a call between HKT and CST-CN is during overlapping business hours. If you are in HKT, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in CST-CN.
Is HKT ahead or behind CST-CN?
HKT (UTC+8) is 0 hours ahead of CST-CN (UTC+8). HKT corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Hong_Kong, while CST-CN corresponds to Asia/Shanghai.

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