Convert Hong Kong Time to Central Africa Time
Instantly convert Hong Kong Time (HKT) to Central Africa Time (CAT) with our free online calculator.
Hong Kong Time
01:20:48 PM
Wed, Jun 24 (HKT)
Central Africa Time
07:20:48 AM
Wed, Jun 24 (CAT)
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24-Hour Comparison
| HKT | CAT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 PM(-1d) |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 PM(-1d) |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 PM(-1d) |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 PM(-1d) |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 PM(-1d) |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM(-1d) |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
How to Convert Hong Kong Time to Central Africa Time
Formula
To convert Hong Kong Time (HKT) to Central Africa Time (CAT): Convert HKT to CAT
About Hong Kong Time (HKT)
Hong Kong Time (HKT, IANA: Asia/Hong_Kong) is the civil time of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, set at UTC+8:00 year-round (no DST). Hong Kong observed Daylight Saving Time intermittently between 1941-1979 but discontinued the practice in 1979 to better align with regional trading partners. HKT is identical in offset to China Standard Time (CST), Macau Time (MOT), Singapore Time (SGT), Philippine Time (PHT), Australian Western Standard Time (AWST), Malaysia Time (MYT). HKT serves Hong Kong's approximately 7.4 million residents in one of the world's most densely populated and economically dynamic territories (Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, New Territories, Lantau Island, and 263 outlying islands). Major Hong Kong districts: Central + Western (financial district), Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, Sha Tin, Tuen Mun. Despite Hong Kong's small geographic size (1,114 km²), it is the world's 4th-largest financial center after New York, London, Singapore per Z/Yen GFCI rankings. Affects: HKEX (Hong Kong Stock Exchange) trading hours 09:30-16:00 HKT, Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok flight operations, MTR + Star Ferry public transit schedules, and Hong Kong horse-racing at Happy Valley + Sha Tin race-courses.
About Central Africa Time (CAT)
Central Africa Time (CAT, IANA: Africa/Johannesburg, Africa/Harare) is the civil time for Central and Southern African countries, set at UTC+2:00 year-round (no DST). CAT serves approximately 200 million people across: Botswana, Burundi, DR Congo (eastern half), Egypt (since 2014 reverting from earlier DST trial; year-round UTC+2), eSwatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Libya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia (since 2017 reverting from earlier WAT trial; year-round UTC+2), Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan (UTC+2 since 2017), Zambia, Zimbabwe. CAT shares the same UTC offset as Eastern European Time (EET) in winter, Egypt Standard Time (EET-Egypt), and Israel Standard Time (IST). Major CAT cities: Johannesburg (5.6M city, 10M metro — economic capital of Sub-Saharan Africa), Cape Town (4.7M metro), Cairo (10M city, 22M metro — the largest city in Africa and the Middle East), Khartoum (5.3M), Lusaka (2.7M), Harare (1.6M), Tripoli (1.2M), Pretoria (740K). Affects: JSE Johannesburg Stock Exchange trading, Cairo + Alexandria Stock Exchange (EGX) trading hours, Kruger National Park safari schedules.