Los Angeles zone
PDT (GMT-7)
Hong Kong zone
GMT+8 (GMT+8)
Difference
15 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Business overlap
No 9-5 overlap
Working hours overlap
Each cell is one hour in Los Angeles. Filled cells mark when 9 AM – 5 PM in Los Angeles and Hong Kong both apply.
0 hours per day
- Los Angeles
- GMT-7
- Hong Kong
- GMT+8
- Difference
- +15h
- Business overlap
- 0h
Hour-by-hour conversion
Each row shows the matching local time in Hong Kong for an hour in Los Angeles.
| Los Angeles | Hong Kong | Day | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 PM | same day | — |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 PM | same day | — |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 PM | same day | — |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 PM | same day | — |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 PM | same day | — |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 PM | same day | — |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM | same day | — |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM | same day | — |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 PM | same day | — |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 AM | next day | — |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 AM | next day | — |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 AM | next day | — |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 AM | next day | — |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 AM | next day | — |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 AM | next day | — |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 AM | next day | — |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 AM | next day | — |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM | next day | — |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 AM | next day | — |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM | next day | — |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 AM | next day | — |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 PM | next day | — |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 PM | next day | — |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 PM | next day | — |
Best meeting windows
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Los Angeles and Hong Kong do not overlap. Plan calls for early Los Angeles morning or late Los Angeles evening, and rotate the burden between sides.
Tighter overlap is achievable by having the side with later working hours start earlier, or by treating the first and last hours of each side as flexible. The bar above marks every hour where both cities sit inside a 9 AM – 5 PM window.
About converting Los Angeles time to Hong Kong time
Los Angeles follows the America/Los_Angeles time zone (currently PDT, GMT-7), while Hong Kong follows Asia/Hong_Kong (currently GMT+8, GMT+8). Hong Kong is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now.
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, while Hong Kong does not. The offset between the two cities changes by one hour at the daylight saving transitions.
Daylight saving transitions in 2026
Los Angeles
- Spring forward · Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Fall back · Sunday, November 1, 2026
Hong Kong
Does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many hours is Los Angeles from Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now.
- What time is 9:00 AM Los Angeles in Hong Kong?
- 9:00 AM in Los Angeles is 12:00 AM (next day) in Hong Kong.
- What time is 5:00 PM Los Angeles in Hong Kong?
- 5:00 PM in Los Angeles is 8:00 AM (next day) in Hong Kong.
- When do Los Angeles and Hong Kong business hours overlap?
- Standard 9 AM - 5 PM working hours in Los Angeles and Hong Kong do not overlap. You will need an early or late call.
- Does daylight saving time change the difference between Los Angeles and Hong Kong?
- Los Angeles observes daylight saving time while Hong Kong does not, so the offset between them changes by one hour twice a year.
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