CAT to HKT Time Converter
Use this CAT to HKT time converter to compare South Africa and Hong Kong time instantly. HKT is 6 hours ahead of CAT, so 9:00 AM CAT becomes 3:00 PM HKT and 5:00 PM CAT becomes 11:00 PM HKT. The page is useful for business-hours overlap, international calls, remote-team handoffs, webinars, and travel planning, with daylight saving adjustments handled automatically.
CAT to HKT Quick Facts
Use this CAT to HKT converter to compare South Africa and Hong Kong time, check the 6 hours gap, and confirm the right slot for calls, handoffs, and deadlines. Good overlap starts around 9:00 AM CAT / 3:00 PM HKT.
How to Convert CAT to HKT
Converting between Central Africa Time and Hong Kong Time means accounting for a 6 hours gap — here's how to do it in under 10 seconds with no sign-up.
Pick the date and time in Central Africa Time (UTC +2) that you want to convert. Hit "Now" to load the current CAT time instantly, or use "+1h" to step forward and compare.
The equivalent Hong Kong Time (UTC +8) time appears immediately. Since HKT is 6 hours ahead of CAT, most daytime conversions stay on the same calendar day.
Click "Copy Time" to grab the HKT result for your calendar or message. Use "+1d" to check how the conversion shifts across dates — useful when Daylight Saving Time changes the gap.
Why Choose Our CAT to HKT Converter
When someone in South Africa suggests 9:00 AM CAT, that's 3:00 PM HKT. This converter shows the overlap so both sides agree on one slot — no back-and-forth.
Late-night CAT times can land on a different date in HKT because of the 6 hours offset. The converter labels "next day" or "previous day" next to the result so you never send a message a day early or miss a deadline.
Daylight Saving adjustments can widen or narrow the CAT–HKT gap by an hour. During transition weeks many people get it wrong. This converter pulls the current UTC offsets automatically, so the result is right even on the changeover day.
Product launches, sports matches, and webinars are often announced in CAT. Convert the event time to HKT so you know exactly when to tune in — with a 6 hours difference, a morning event in South Africa falls during work hours in Hong Kong.
CAT to HKT Time Conversion Chart
Quick-reference conversion table covering every hour of the day at a glance.
Central Africa Time to Hong Kong Time full day schedule
| Central Africa Time | Hong Kong Time |
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| 12:00 AM |
6:00 AM
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| 1:00 AM |
7:00 AM
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| 2:00 AM |
8:00 AM
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| 3:00 AM |
9:00 AM
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| 4:00 AM |
10:00 AM
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| 5:00 AM |
11:00 AM
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| 6:00 AM |
12:00 PM
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| 7:00 AM |
1:00 PM
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| 8:00 AM |
2:00 PM
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| 9:00 AM |
3:00 PM
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| 10:00 AM |
4:00 PM
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| 11:00 AM |
5:00 PM
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| 12:00 PM |
6:00 PM
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| 1:00 PM |
7:00 PM
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| 2:00 PM |
8:00 PM
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| 3:00 PM |
9:00 PM
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| 4:00 PM |
10:00 PM
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| 5:00 PM |
11:00 PM
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| 6:00 PM |
12:00 AM
(next day)
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| 7:00 PM |
1:00 AM
(next day)
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| 8:00 PM |
2:00 AM
(next day)
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| 9:00 PM |
3:00 AM
(next day)
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| 10:00 PM |
4:00 AM
(next day)
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| 11:00 PM |
5:00 AM
(next day)
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