EAT to HKT Converter
HKT is 5 hours ahead of EAT
EAT to HKT Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in HKT
| EAT | HKT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM +1d |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM +1d |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM +1d |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM +1d |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM +1d |
Converting East Africa Time to Hong Kong Time
East Africa Time (EAT) and Hong Kong Time (HKT) are separated by a 5 hours time difference. HKT is 5 hours ahead of EAT. EAT is UTC+3, used in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, while HKT is UTC+8, used in Hong Kong, China.
When converting from EAT to HKT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM EAT equals 2:00 PM HKT, 12:00 PM noon EAT equals 5:00 PM HKT, and 5:00 PM EAT equals 10:00 PM HKT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across EAT and HKT
For professionals scheduling meetings between EAT and HKT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 5 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
EAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+3 year-round. HKT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+8 year-round.