Time in Kowloon City, Hong Kong
Monday, 9 November 2026
What time is it in Kowloon City? It is on Monday, 9 November 2026.
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Kowloon City time zone
- Time zone
- Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Kowloon City
Kowloon City does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+8 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Kowloon City today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Golden hour
- 06:17–07:03 and 17:10–17:56
- Day length
- 11 h 10 min (1 min 1 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:08–06:31 and 17:42–18:05
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 1 June 203011% of the Sun covered, maximum at 16:11
Moon in Kowloon City today
New moon
Illumination: 0%
- Moonrise
- 06:19
- Moonset
- 17:27
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 22:53
- Next new moon
- Wednesday, 9 December 2026, 08:51
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 7 July 2028Maximum at 02:19
About Kowloon City
Kowloon City lies in Kowloon City, Hong Kong. Clocks in Kowloon City are set to HKT (UTC+8). The distance to Hong Kong, the capital of Hong Kong, is 6 km. About 418,732 people live in Kowloon City.
- Coordinates
- 22°19′50″N 114°11′32″E
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Region
- Kowloon City
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Population
- 418,732
- Distance to Hong Kong
- 6 km
Where is Kowloon City
Best time to call Kowloon City
Working hours in Kowloon City are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday.
Places near Kowloon City
- Tung Tau Estate 0 km
- Tung Wui Estate 0 km
- Sung Wong Toi 1 km
- San Po Kong 1 km
- Sky Tower 1 km
- Kai Tak 1 km
- Lok Fu 1 km
- Lok Fu Estate 1 km
Time in other cities in Hong Kong
Time difference from Kowloon City
+ means the time there is ahead of Kowloon City, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −16 hours
- Chicago USA −14 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −14 hours
- New York USA −13 hours
- Toronto Canada −13 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −11 hours
- London UK −8 hours
- Berlin Germany −7 hours
- Paris France −7 hours
- Cairo Egypt −6 hours
- Istanbul Turkey −5 hours
- Moscow Russia −5 hours
- Dubai UAE −4 hours
- Mumbai India −2.5 hours
- Beijing China same time
- Hong Kong same time
- Singapore same time
- Seoul South Korea +1 hour
- Tokyo Japan +1 hour
- Sydney Australia +3 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kowloon City in?
Kowloon City is in the HKT time zone (Asia/Hong_Kong), UTC+8.
Does Kowloon City observe daylight saving time?
No. Kowloon City stays on UTC+8 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Kowloon City?
The current UTC offset in Kowloon City is UTC+8.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Kowloon City is currently UTC+8.
What time is sunrise in Kowloon City today?
Today the sun rises in Kowloon City at 06:31 and sets at 17:42.
How far is Kowloon City from Hong Kong?
Kowloon City is 6 km from Hong Kong in a straight line.