Time Difference

Pyongyang vs Hong Kong Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea and Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Pyongyang

North Korea

12:04 PM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+9Asia/Pyongyang

Difference

1 hour

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Hong Kong

11:04 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+8Asia/Hong_Kong

Current difference

Hong Kong is currently 1 hour behind Pyongyang.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Pyongyang and Hong Kong hour by hour

See how a full local day in Pyongyang, North Korea maps to Hong Kong, Hong Kong. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Pyongyang

corresponds to 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Hong Kong.

8 hours overlap

Pyongyang

Asia/Pyongyang

Hong Kong

Asia/Hong_Kong

Availability

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 PM

Previous day

Sun, Aug 16

Night

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Hong Kong from Pyongyang

Compare typical business hours in Pyongyang, North Korea and Hong Kong, Hong Kong to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Pyongyang

12:04 PM – 6:04 PM

North Korea

Best overlap

Hong Kong

11:04 AM – 5:04 PM

Hong Kong

The best time to call Hong Kong from Pyongyang is between 12:04 PM and 6:04 PM in Pyongyang. This corresponds to 11:04 AM – 5:04 PM in Hong Kong.

Other reasonable windows

Pyongyang

6:04 PM – 9:04 PM

Hong Kong

5:04 PM – 8:04 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Pyongyang and Hong Kong time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Hong Kong is currently 1 hour behind Pyongyang.

Pyongyang uses Asia/Pyongyang and currently has an offset of UTC+9. Hong Kong uses Asia/Hong_Kong and currently has an offset of UTC+8.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Pyongyang, corresponding to 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Hong Kong.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Pyongyang to Hong Kong time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Pyongyang and Hong Kong.

What is the time difference between Pyongyang and Hong Kong?

The current time difference between Pyongyang and Hong Kong is 1 hour. Hong Kong is currently 1 hour behind Pyongyang.

Is Hong Kong ahead of or behind Pyongyang?

Hong Kong is currently 1 hour behind Pyongyang.

What time is it in Hong Kong when it is 9:00 AM in Pyongyang?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Pyongyang corresponds to 8:00 AM in Hong Kong. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Hong Kong from Pyongyang?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Pyongyang. This corresponds to 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Hong Kong.

Can the time difference between Pyongyang and Hong Kong change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Pyongyang or Hong Kong changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Asia/Pyongyang and Asia/Hong_Kong for date-aware calculations.