HKT to WAT Converter
WAT is 7 hours behind HKT
HKT to WAT Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in WAT
| HKT | WAT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1d |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1d |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1d |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1d |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1d |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
Converting Hong Kong Time to West Africa Time
Hong Kong Time (HKT) and West Africa Time (WAT) are separated by a 7 hours time difference. WAT is 7 hours behind HKT. HKT is UTC+8, used in Hong Kong, China, while WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger.
When converting from HKT to WAT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM HKT equals 2:00 AM WAT, 12:00 PM noon HKT equals 5:00 AM WAT, and 5:00 PM HKT equals 10:00 AM WAT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across HKT and WAT
For professionals scheduling meetings between HKT and WAT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 7 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. WAT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+1 year-round.