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Athens is 5 hours behind Hong Kong

Best overlap: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong is 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Athens.

Shoot for 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong; your Athens colleagues will see that as 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Since Athens is 5 hours behind Hong Kong, the workdays overlap by around 5 hours; 1:00 PM in Hong Kong (8:00 AM in Athens) makes a reliable recurring slot. For part of the year the maths changes: Athens observes daylight saving, Hong Kong does not, shifting the overlap by an hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Athens?
Athens is 5 hours behind Hong Kong.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Hong Kong and Athens?
The best time to meet is between 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, which corresponds to 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Athens.
How many hours overlap between Hong Kong and Athens during a typical workday?
There are about 5 overlapping hours per day.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Hong Kong and Athens?
Athens observes Daylight Saving Time, but Hong Kong does not. This means the time difference between the two locations will change during the year.

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