EAT to HKT Converter

Convert between any time zones worldwide. Free and accurate time zone converter with DST support.

Edit time and date on either side to see the conversion instantly.

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EAT
East Africa Time
Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.
HKT
Hong Kong Time
Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

About EAT to HKT Conversion

Converting time between EAT and HKT requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. EAT (EAT) operates at UTC+3, while HKT (HKT) is set to UTC+8. This means HKT is 5 hours ahead EAT. For example, when it's 7:31 AM EAT on February 4, 2026, it's 12:31 PM HKT in HKT. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in HKT for any time in EAT, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

  1. Select your source timezone from the "From timezone" dropdown (use search to find quickly)
  2. Enter the date and time you want to convert (or click "Today" and "Now" for current time)
  3. Select your target timezone from the "To timezone" dropdown
  4. The conversion updates automatically as you change inputs - no button needed!
  5. Use "Copy" button to copy the converted time, or use presets for quick conversions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between EAT and HKT?

The time difference between EAT and HKT is 5 hours. HKT is 5 hours ahead EAT.

Is HKT ahead of or behind EAT?

HKT is ahead of EAT by 5 hours. When it's 12 PM in EAT, it's 5:00 PM in HKT.

How many hours do you add to EAT to get HKT?

You add 5 hours to EAT to get HKT. For example, 12 PM EAT + 5 hours = 5:00 PM HKT.

Does the EAT to HKT time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

No, the time difference between EAT and HKT remains constant throughout the year. Neither timezone observes Daylight Saving Time, so the 5-hour difference stays the same.

What is 12 PM EAT in HKT?

12 PM EAT is 5:00 PM HKT. This conversion accounts for the 5-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is EAT the same throughout the year when converting to HKT?

Yes, the conversion between EAT and HKT remains consistent throughout the year. Since neither timezone observes Daylight Saving Time, the 5-hour difference is constant, making conversions predictable and straightforward.

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