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Time Difference: Dallas to Hong Kong

🇺🇸DallasUTC-6
vs
🇨🇳Hong KongUTC+8
🇺🇸
Dallas, US
Wed, Jun 3
🇨🇳
Hong Kong, China
Wed, Jun 3

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Time Difference
13 hours
Hong Kong is 13 hours ahead of Dallas

Dallas vs Hong Kong timezone guide

Dallas (US) uses the America/Chicago timezone at UTC-6, while Hong Kong (China) uses Asia/Hong_Kong at UTC+8. This means Hong Kong is 14 hours ahead of Dallas (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Dallas and Hong Kong

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Dallas and Hong Kong do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

DallasHong KongStatus
6am7pmDallas early, Hong Kong evening
7am8pmDallas early, Hong Kong evening
8am9pmDallas early, Hong Kong evening
9am10pmDallas working hours, Hong Kong late evening
10am11pmDallas working hours, Hong Kong late evening
11am12amDallas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
12pm1amDallas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
1pm2amDallas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
2pm3amDallas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
3pm4amDallas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
4pm5amDallas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
5pm6amDallas evening, Hong Kong early
6pm7amDallas evening, Hong Kong early
7pm8amDallas evening, Hong Kong early
8pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm11amDallas late evening, Hong Kong working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Dallas and Hong Kong

Dallas observes daylight saving time, but Hong Kong does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Dallas's transition dates.

  • Dec 31 Mar 8Dallas is 14 hours behind Hong Kong
  • Mar 8 Nov 1Dallas is 13 hours behind Hong Kong
  • Nov 1 Dec 31Dallas is 14 hours behind Hong Kong

Distance between Dallas and Hong Kong

Great-circle distance
13,062 km
Direct flight time
~16h 22m

Dallas and Hong Kong are 13,062 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~16h 22m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Dallas and Hong Kong?
The current time difference is 13 hours. Dallas is currently 13 hours behind Hong Kong.
Is Dallas ahead of Hong Kong?
No. Dallas is currently 13 hours behind Hong Kong.
What time is it in Hong Kong when it's 9 AM in Dallas?
When it's 9 AM in Dallas, it's 10pm in Hong Kong.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Dallas and Hong Kong?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Dallas and Hong Kong do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Dallas and Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
Dallas observes daylight saving time, but Hong Kong does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Dallas and Hong Kong?
Dallas and Hong Kong are 13,062 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 16 hours 22 minutes.