Hong Kong
London
Convert HKT to BST
Hong Kong Time to British Summer Time — London is 7 hours behind Hong Kong
Quick Facts
Time Difference
-7 hours
HKT Full Name
Hong Kong Time
BST Full Name
British Summer Time
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About HKT and BST Time Zones
HKT (Hong Kong Time) is UTC+8 and covers cities like Hong Kong. BST (British Summer Time) is UTC+1 and covers cities like London, Edinburgh, Cardiff.
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Hong Kong (HKT), it's 5:00 AM in London (BST). The time difference between HKT and BST is 7 hours — London is behind Hong Kong.
The best meeting window is 9:00 AM–10:00 AM HKT (4:00 PM–5:00 PM BST).
Use our world clock tool to compare Hong Kong and London with a visual timeline, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between HKT and BST?
London (BST) is 7 hours behind Hong Kong (HKT). The offset is -7 hours.
Is BST ahead or behind HKT?
BST is 7 hours behind HKT. HKT is UTC+8 and BST is UTC+1.
When it's 12:00 PM in Hong Kong, what time is it in London?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Hong Kong (HKT), it's 5:00 AM in London (BST).
When it's 5:00 PM in Hong Kong, what time is it in London?
When it's 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (HKT), it's 10:00 AM in London (BST).