Geographic position of Yuen Long
Yuen Long is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 22.4452° N, 114.0262° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,499 km (1,553 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,520 km (4,673 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,517 km (7,778 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 11,732 km (7,290 mi) east
Yuen Long lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Yuen Long
With a population of 200,000, Yuen Long ranks as the 18th most populous city in Hong Kong, out of 140 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Yuen Long
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG / VHHH) is a major international airport located about 19 km (12 mi) from Yuen Long.
Current local time at the airport is 01:16:36.
Daylight saving time in Yuen Long
Yuen Long uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Hong_Kong. The current local offset is UTC+8 / HKT.
Yuen Long does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Yuen Long
Business hours in Yuen Long (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Yuen Long
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Yuen Long in?
Yuen Long follows the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Yuen Long at UTC+8.
What time is it in Yuen Long right now?
The current local time in Yuen Long is 01:16:36 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Yuen Long observe daylight saving time?
No. Yuen Long is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Yuen Long?
Yuen Long is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Yuen Long?
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is the nearest airport to Yuen Long, located about 19 km away. The current local time at the airport is 01:16:36.
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