Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?

No. Hong Kong stays on HKT (UTC+8) all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does Stockholm observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Stockholm is on CEST (UTC+2) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to CET (UTC+1).

What time is it in Stockholm when it's 9 AM in Hong Kong?

3:00 AM in Stockholm, on the same day.

Hong Kong to Stockholm Meeting Planner

Stockholm is 6 hours behind Hong Kong right now. Their working days overlap for 2 hours today.

Hong Kong · China

10:39 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · HKT

Stockholm · Sweden

4:39 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · CEST · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Hong Kong and Stockholm

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Stockholm). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 2 hours of overlap today.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places

Hong KongOrganizerChina ·10:39AMnow
StockholmSweden ·· summer time4:39AMnow

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Date in Hong Kong

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Hong Kong time.

3:00PMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Hong Kong (15:00) and Stockholm (09:00).
4:00PMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Hong Kong (16:00) and Stockholm (10:00).
1:00PMOption 3 · GoodWorking hours in Hong Kong (13:00); just outside working hours in Stockholm (07:00).

The whole day

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Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Hong KongUTC+8
StockholmCEST
UTC	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15

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Your meeting

Hong Kong3:00 PM UTC+8Sun, Oct 18
Stockholm9:00 AM CESTSun, Oct 18
UTC2026-10-18 07:00 UTC

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Time difference between Hong Kong and Stockholm

Stockholm is 6 hours behind Hong Kong right now: Stockholm is on CEST (UTC+2) and Hong Kong on HKT (UTC+8). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Stockholm: then Stockholm is 7 hours behind Hong Kong.

Time difference between Hong Kong and Stockholm over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Stockholm 6 hours behind	—
Sun, Oct 25	Stockholm 7 hours behind	Clocks go back in Stockholm
Sun, Mar 28, 2027	Stockholm 6 hours behind	Clocks go forward in Stockholm

Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time. Stockholm is on Central European Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Hong Kong & Stockholm Scheduling

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Stockholm?: Stockholm is 6 hours behind Hong Kong right now: Stockholm is on CEST (UTC+2) and Hong Kong on HKT (UTC+8). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Stockholm: then Stockholm is 7 hours behind Hong Kong.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Hong Kong and Stockholm?: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Stockholm). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 2 hours of overlap today.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?: No. Hong Kong stays on HKT (UTC+8) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does Stockholm observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Stockholm is on CEST (UTC+2) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to CET (UTC+1).
What time is it in Stockholm when it's 9 AM in Hong Kong?: 3:00 AM in Stockholm, on the same day.

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