Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?

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

Does Tel Aviv observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Tel Aviv is on IDT (UTC+3) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to IST (UTC+2).

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

4:00 AM in Tel Aviv, on the same day.

Hong Kong to Tel Aviv Meeting Planner

Tel Aviv is 5 hours behind Hong Kong right now. Their working days overlap for 3 hours today.

Hong Kong · China

9:04 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · HKT

Tel Aviv · Israel

4:04 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · IDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Hong Kong and Tel Aviv

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Tel Aviv). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 3 hours of overlap today.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places

Hong KongOrganizerChina ·9:04AMnow
Tel AvivIsrael ·· summer time4:04AMnow

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Date in Hong Kong

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

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

2:00PMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Hong Kong (14:00) and Tel Aviv (09:00).
3:00PMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Hong Kong (15:00) and Tel Aviv (10:00).
4:00PMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Hong Kong (16:00) and Tel Aviv (11:00).

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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
Tel AvivUTC+3
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Your meeting

Hong Kong2:00 PM UTC+8Sun, Oct 18
Tel Aviv9:00 AM UTC+3Sun, Oct 18
UTC2026-10-18 06:00 UTC

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Time difference between Hong Kong and Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv is 5 hours behind Hong Kong right now: Tel Aviv is on IDT (UTC+3) and Hong Kong on HKT (UTC+8). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Tel Aviv: then Tel Aviv is 6 hours behind Hong Kong.

Time difference between Hong Kong and Tel Aviv over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Tel Aviv 5 hours behind	—
Sun, Oct 25	Tel Aviv 6 hours behind	Clocks go back in Tel Aviv
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Tel Aviv 5 hours behind	Clocks go forward in Tel Aviv

Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time. Tel Aviv is on Israel Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Hong Kong & Tel Aviv Scheduling

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Tel Aviv?: Tel Aviv is 5 hours behind Hong Kong right now: Tel Aviv is on IDT (UTC+3) and Hong Kong on HKT (UTC+8). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Tel Aviv: then Tel Aviv is 6 hours behind Hong Kong.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Hong Kong and Tel Aviv?: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Tel Aviv). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 3 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 Tel Aviv observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Tel Aviv is on IDT (UTC+3) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to IST (UTC+2).
What time is it in Tel Aviv when it's 9 AM in Hong Kong?: 4:00 AM in Tel Aviv, on the same day.

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