AEST to HKT Converter
HKT is 2 hours behind AEST
AEST to HKT Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in HKT
| AEST | HKT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Converting Australian Eastern Standard Time to Hong Kong Time
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and Hong Kong Time (HKT) are separated by a 2 hours time difference. HKT is 2 hours behind AEST. AEST is UTC+10, used in Australia, while HKT is UTC+8, used in Hong Kong, China.
When converting from AEST to HKT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM AEST equals 7:00 AM HKT, 12:00 PM noon AEST equals 10:00 AM HKT, and 5:00 PM AEST equals 3:00 PM HKT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across AEST and HKT
For professionals scheduling meetings between AEST and HKT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 2 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
AEST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AEDT (UTC+11) during summer months. HKT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+8 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.