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HKT
Time Converter
HKT to KST Time Converter
Convert Hong Kong Time to Korea Time with a live clock and clean permalinks.
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KST
When it is 7:30 AM in Hong Kong Time, it is 8:30 AM in Korea Time.
HKT to KST at a glance
Korea Time is 1 hour ahead of Hong Kong Time. If someone gives you a time in Hong Kong Time, move the clock by 1 hour to read it in Korea Time. A 9:00 AM start in Hong Kong becomes 10:00 AM in Seoul.
What Hong Kong Time covers
Hong Kong Time is used in Hong Kong and is often referenced for business and finance in East Asia. It helps when your workday touches banking, trading, and China-adjacent operations.
What Korea Time covers
Korea Time is the local clock for South Korea. Seoul uses it throughout the year. It is common for electronics, gaming, and regional customer support schedules.
Quick answers
What is the time difference between HKT and KST?
Korea Time is 1 hour ahead of Hong Kong Time.
What happens to a 3:00 PM meeting in HKT?
It lands at 4:00 PM in KST.
Does daylight saving time matter for HKT to KST?
Hong Kong Time and Korea Time are shown using the offsets that are active right now, so the result already reflects any daylight saving change in effect today.