HKT to NZST Converter
NZST is 4 hours ahead of HKT
HKT to NZST Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in NZST
| HKT | NZST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 AM +1d |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 AM +1d |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 AM +1d |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 AM +1d |
Converting Hong Kong Time to New Zealand Standard Time
Hong Kong Time (HKT) and New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) are separated by a 4 hours time difference. NZST is 4 hours ahead of HKT. HKT is UTC+8, used in Hong Kong, China, while NZST is UTC+12, used in New Zealand.
When converting from HKT to NZST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM HKT equals 1:00 PM NZST, 12:00 PM noon HKT equals 4:00 PM NZST, and 5:00 PM HKT equals 9:00 PM NZST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across HKT and NZST
For professionals scheduling meetings between HKT and NZST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 4 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. NZST observes DST, switching to NZDT (UTC+13). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.