The short answer
3am in Hong Kong Time is 4am in Pyongyang.
Hong Kong Time is 1 hour behind Pyongyang. It lands deep outside working hours in Pyongyang — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot.
Hong Kong Time☾
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Pyongyang☾
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Right now
4:57pmHKT · UTC+08:00 · Mon, Jun 22
5:57pmKST · UTC+09:00 · Mon, Jun 22
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Hong Kong Time
HKT · UTC+08:00
Pyongyang
KST · UTC+09:00
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Best for a call
Hong Kong Time
9am–4pm
Pyongyang
10am–5pm
Popular conversions
Quick reference.
9amHong Kong Time=10amPyongyang
12pmHong Kong Time=1pmPyongyang
3pmHong Kong Time=4pmPyongyang
5pmHong Kong Time=6pmPyongyang
9pmHong Kong Time=10pmPyongyang
In context
What each side covers.
Hong Kong Time
4:57pmHKT · UTC+08:00
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Frequently asked
Quick answers about converting between Hong Kong Time and Pyongyang. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].
- What is the time difference between Hong Kong Time and Pyongyang?
- Hong Kong Time is 1 hour behind Pyongyang right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
- When it's 3am in Hong Kong Time, what time is it in Pyongyang?
- 3am in Hong Kong Time is 4am in Pyongyang. It lands deep outside working hours in Pyongyang — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
- What's the best time for a call between Hong Kong Time and Pyongyang?
- 9am–4pm in Hong Kong Time lines up with 10am–5pm in Pyongyang — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
- Does this account for daylight saving time?
- Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — HKT and KST — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
- Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
- When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.