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A world clock on a live 3D globe, turned to Tokyo.
Japan · GMT+9
Tokyo runs on GMT+9. Add 9 hours to Coordinated Universal Time to get the current time in Tokyo.
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24h schedule
Sunrise
05:32
Sunset
17:21
Tokyo is located in Japan and uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone, currently GMT+9 from UTC. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:21 local time. The coordinates of Tokyo are 35.68°N, 139.65°E.
Today Tokyo gets 11 hours 49 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 11:26, about 34 minutes before clock noon.
Right now Tokyo shares its GMT+9 offset with Osaka, Seoul, Busan, Pyongyang, Dili. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.
Offices in Tokyo work Monday to Friday, typically 09:00–18:00 local time. Lunch is usually 12:00–13:00, and a meeting proposed inside it will be moved. The city's economy runs on manufacturing, electronics, finance and trading houses, which is who you are most likely to be calling. Agendas are circulated in advance and decisions are confirmed after the meeting rather than in it.
The dates that most often break a cross-border schedule are Golden Week (29 April to 5 May), Obon (around 13–16 August) and the New Year break (29 December to 3 January). Expect slow replies during Golden Week and the year-end break.
| From | Gap | Call at (Tokyo time) |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Osaka | same time | 09:00–17:00 |
| 🇷🇺 Vladivostok | +1h | 09:00–16:00 |
| 🇰🇷 Busan | same time | 09:00–17:00 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul | same time | 09:00–17:00 |
| 🇬🇧 London | −9h | 16:00–20:00 (early or late for one side) |
| 🇺🇸 New York | −13h | 07:00–09:00 (early or late for one side) |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | −1h | 10:00–17:00 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | −5h | 14:00–17:00 |
Office hours taken as 09:00–17:00 on both sides. A row opens the meeting page for the two cities where one exists, otherwise the converter.
Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo timezone, currently GMT+9.
No. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT+9.
Tokyo is currently GMT+9 from UTC (GMT+9).
Right now Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of London and 13 hours ahead of New York. The gaps move by an hour when either side changes its clocks.
09:00 in Tokyo is 00:00 UTC today, because the city is GMT+9 from UTC.
Today the sun rises in Tokyo at 05:32 and sets at 17:21 local time. These times were calculated when this page was built and drift by a few minutes a week.
Times on this page were calculated on .
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