World Timezones

Hong Kong to Nairobi Converter

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Hong Kong12:36 pmFri, Jun 5
Hong KongHKT
Hong Kong · UTC+8
12:36 pmFri, Jun 5
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NairobiEAT
Kenya · UTC+3
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Offset

The time difference between Hong Kong and Nairobi is 5 hours.

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Hong Kong (HKT) is ahead of Nairobi (EAT).

HKT: UTC+8

EAT: UTC+3

Neither Hong Kong nor Nairobi is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 2 PM–5 PM in Hong Kong (9 AM–12 PM in Nairobi).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 3:00 PM Hong Kong (10:00 AM Nairobi).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Hong Kong

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Lunar New YearTue, Feb 17
  • Second day of Lunar New YearWed, Feb 18
  • Third day of Lunar New YearThu, Feb 19
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Holy SaturdaySat, Apr 4
  • Ching Ming FestivalSat, Apr 4
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Buddha's BirthdayMon, May 25
  • Dragon Boat FestivalFri, Jun 19
  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment DayWed, Jul 1
  • Day following the Mid-Autumn FestivalSat, Sep 26
  • National DayThu, Oct 1
  • Chung Yeung FestivalMon, Oct 19
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • Boxing DaySat, Dec 26

Kenya

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Madaraka DayMon, Jun 1
  • Mazingira DaySat, Oct 10
  • Mashujaa DayTue, Oct 20
  • Jamhuri DaySat, Dec 12
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • Boxing DaySat, Dec 26

About these zones

Hong Kong uses Hong Kong Time (HKT). To call Hong Kong, dial +852.

Nairobi uses East Africa Time (EAT). To call Kenya, dial +254.

Nairobi is approximately 5,450 miles west of Hong Kong.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

Hong KongNairobiDay
12:00 am7:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am8:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
4:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
5:00 am12:00 amSame day
6:00 am1:00 amSame day
7:00 am2:00 amSame day
8:00 am3:00 amSame day
9:00 am4:00 amSame day
10:00 am5:00 amSame day
11:00 am6:00 amSame day
12:00 pm7:00 amSame day
1:00 pm8:00 amSame day
2:00 pm9:00 amSame day
3:00 pm10:00 amSame day
4:00 pm11:00 amSame day
5:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm6:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither Hong Kong nor Nairobi observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Hong Kong
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
Day length
13h 26m
Nairobi
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
6:34 PM
Day length
12h 3m

Daylight overlap: 7h 35m — 11:31 AM–7:06 PM in Hong Kong (6:31 AM–2:06 PM in Nairobi). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

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Airports in these zones

Airports in Hong Kong Time

  • HKG

Airports in East Africa Time

  • NBO
  • WIL
  • KIS

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Hong Kong in Nairobi?
9:00 am Hong Kong is 4:00 am Nairobi.
What is 12:00 pm Hong Kong in Nairobi?
12:00 pm Hong Kong is 7:00 am Nairobi.
What is 12:30 pm Hong Kong in Nairobi?
12:30 pm Hong Kong is 7:30 am Nairobi.
What is 2:00 pm Hong Kong in Nairobi?
2:00 pm Hong Kong is 9:00 am Nairobi.
What is 5:00 pm Hong Kong in Nairobi?
5:00 pm Hong Kong is 12:00 pm Nairobi.
What is 11:30 pm Hong Kong in Nairobi?
11:30 pm Hong Kong is 6:30 pm Nairobi.