5 PM CST to HKT

Central Standard Time → Hong Kong Time

Partial overlap

CST

5 PM

UTC-5

=

HKT

6 AM

UTC+8

(+1 day)

5 PM CST (Central Standard Time) equals 6 AM HKT (next day) (Hong Kong Time). This is a common time for meetings across time zones.

Live — CST

06:58:56

Saturday, March 21

UTC-5

DST active

Live — HKT

19:58:56

Saturday, March 21

UTC+8

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

  • CST (Central Standard Time) observes DST — currently active (clocks are +1h ahead).
  • DST transitions may shift this offset by ±1 hour twice per year.

CST

Full name
Central Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC-5
DST
Active
Region
North America
Current time in CST →

HKT

Full name
Hong Kong Time
UTC offset
UTC+8
DST
Not observed
Region
East Asia
Current time in HKT →

24-Hour Comparison — CST to HKT

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12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
CSTHKTDayMeeting
12 AM
1 PM
–
Early/Late
1 AM
2 PM
–
Early/Late
2 AM
3 PM
–
Early/Late
3 AM
4 PM
–
Early/Late
4 AM
5 PM
–
Early/Late
5 AM
6 PM
–
Early/Late
6 AM
7 PM
–
Off hours
7 AM
8 PM
–
Off hours
8 AM
9 PM
–
Early/Late
9 AM
10 PM
–
Early/Late
10 AM
11 PM
–
Early/Late
11 AM
12 AM
+1d
Early/Late
12 PM
1 AM
+1d
Early/Late
1 PM
2 AM
+1d
Early/Late
2 PM
3 AM
+1d
Early/Late
3 PM
4 AM
+1d
Early/Late
4 PM
5 AM
+1d
Early/Late
5 PMthis
6 AM
+1d
Early/Late
6 PM
7 AM
+1d
Early/Late
7 PM
8 AM
+1d
Early/Late
8 PM
9 AM
+1d
Early/Late
9 PM
10 AM
+1d
Early/Late
10 PM
11 AM
+1d
Early/Late
11 PM
12 PM
+1d
Early/Late

Green = business hours overlap · Amber = partial · Red = off hours

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