MeanwhileHKT to IST converter
Hong Kong Time (Hong Kong, same as Beijing and Shanghai) to India Time (Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata).
IST is 2 h 30 min behind HKT.
9:00 AM HKT = 6:30 AM IST same day
Best time to meet
The best time to meet is between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM HKT, which is 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM IST. Both sides are then inside 9 AM to 5 PM.
HKT to IST time table
For 31 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.
| HKT | IST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM HKT | 9:30 PM IST previous day |
| 1:00 AM HKT | 10:30 PM IST previous day |
| 2:00 AM HKT | 11:30 PM IST previous day |
| 3:00 AM HKT | 12:30 AM IST |
| 4:00 AM HKT | 1:30 AM IST |
| 5:00 AM HKT | 2:30 AM IST |
| 6:00 AM HKT | 3:30 AM IST |
| 7:00 AM HKT | 4:30 AM IST |
| 8:00 AM HKT | 5:30 AM IST |
| 9:00 AM HKT | 6:30 AM IST |
| 10:00 AM HKT | 7:30 AM IST |
| 11:00 AM HKT | 8:30 AM IST |
| 12:00 PM HKT | 9:30 AM IST |
| 1:00 PM HKT | 10:30 AM IST |
| 2:00 PM HKT | 11:30 AM IST |
| 3:00 PM HKT | 12:30 PM IST |
| 4:00 PM HKT | 1:30 PM IST |
| 5:00 PM HKT | 2:30 PM IST |
| 6:00 PM HKT | 3:30 PM IST |
| 7:00 PM HKT | 4:30 PM IST |
| 8:00 PM HKT | 5:30 PM IST |
| 9:00 PM HKT | 6:30 PM IST |
| 10:00 PM HKT | 7:30 PM IST |
| 11:00 PM HKT | 8:30 PM IST |
Quick answers
- 9:00 AM HKT = 6:30 AM IST
- 12:00 PM HKT = 9:30 AM IST
- 3:00 PM HKT = 12:30 PM IST
- 5:00 PM HKT = 2:30 PM IST
- 9:00 AM IST = 11:30 AM HKT
- 12:00 PM IST = 2:30 PM HKT
- 5:00 PM IST = 7:30 PM HKT
Does the gap change during the year?
No. IST is 2 h 30 min behind HKT all year.
HKT does not change its clocks. IST does not change its clocks.
About HKT and IST
HKT here means Hong Kong Time, the clock in Hong Kong, same as Beijing and Shanghai. Right now it is UTC+8. It has no daylight saving.
IST here means India Time, the clock in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata. Right now it is UTC+5:30. It has no daylight saving.
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