Highlighted rows fall within 09:00–18:00 in both places: 4 shared working hours.
Clock changes in Hong Kong and Auckland
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT)
No daylight saving time.
Auckland
New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)
Next clock change Sun 4 Apr 2027 (UTC+13 → UTC+12)
Time difference between Hong Kong and Auckland today
Right now Auckland is 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong. When it is 09:00 in Hong Kong, it is 14:00 in Auckland. Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT); Auckland is on New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT).
When the Hong Kong to Auckland time difference changes
For most of the year Auckland is 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong. From 4 April to 25 September 2027, Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Hong Kong instead, because the two places change their clocks on different dates. Meetings booked by the usual gap land an hour off in those weeks.
Dates
Auckland vs Hong Kong
Length
27 September 2026 to 31 December 2026
5 hours ahead
96 days
1 January 2027 to 3 April 2027
5 hours ahead
93 days
4 April 2027 to 25 September 2027
4 hours ahead
175 days
26 September 2027 to 31 December 2027
5 hours ahead
97 days
When Hong Kong and Auckland are both at work
When Auckland is 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong: 3 shared office hours, 09:00 to 12:00 in Hong Kong (14:00 to 17:00 in Auckland).
When Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Hong Kong: 4 shared office hours, 09:00 to 13:00 in Hong Kong (13:00 to 17:00 in Auckland).
Frequently asked questions about Hong Kong and Auckland time
What time is it in Auckland when it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong?
14:00 today; Auckland is 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong.
Does the time difference between Hong Kong and Auckland change?
Yes. It is usually 5 hours ahead, but changes when one side moves its clocks: 4 hours ahead from 4 April to 25 September 2027.