Time zone
Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT), UTC+8. IANA zone Asia/Hong_Kong.
Time in Hong Kong SAR China
Time in Victoria now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
HKT · UTC+8 Hong Kong Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:28 AM
- Sunset
- 5:45 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 17 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Victoria time zone
Clock changes
Victoria does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Location
Victoria, Central and Western, Hong Kong SAR China. Coordinates 22.29° N, 114.14° E; population about 956,800.
Sunrise and sunset in Victoria today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:05 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:28 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:06 PM
- Sunset
- 5:45 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:08 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 17 min
- Night length
- 12 h 43 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:14 AM – 6:59 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:14 PM – 5:59 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:05 AM – 6:14 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:59 PM – 6:08 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Victoria time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Victoria |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 16 hours behind Victoria |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Victoria |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Victoria |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Victoria |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 18 hours behind Victoria |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 17 hours behind Victoria |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 13 hours behind Victoria |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 15 hours behind Victoria |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 14 hours behind Victoria |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Victoria |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 11 hours behind Victoria |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Victoria |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 8 hours behind Victoria |
Questions about time in Victoria
What time zone is Victoria in?
Victoria uses Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Hong_Kong, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Victoria observe daylight saving time?
No. Victoria stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Victoria from UTC?
Victoria is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Victoria today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:28 AM and set at 5:45 PM, giving 11 h 17 min of daylight.
Near Victoria
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China 3 km
- Shenzhen, China 30 km
- Bao'an, China 40 km
- Zhuhai, China 59 km
- Macau, Macao SAR China 62 km
- Zhongshan, China 83 km
- Dongguan, China 91 km
- Huizhou, China 96 km