Tokyo time
Time in Tokyo now
Useful for Japan Standard Time business, travel and Asia-Pacific calls. The clock below updates automatically in your browser.
This page shows the live local time in Tokyo, Japan, using the Asia/Tokyo IANA time zone. Japan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The clock updates automatically — refresh the page if you leave it open for a long time. Use it before calling, messaging or scheduling anything that involves Tokyo.
Japan
Current time in Tokyo
6:05:59 PM
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Time zone
Japan Standard Time
Asia/Tokyo
Business hours
Likely outside working hours
Based on a simple 9 AM to 5 PM local workday.
Time Comparisons
How Tokyo compares to other major global hubs right now.
| Location | Time Zone | Current Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo (Local) | Asia/Tokyo | 6:05:59 PM |
| India | Asia/Kolkata (IST) | 2:35:59 PM |
| New York | America/New_York (EST/EDT) | 5:05:59 AM |
| London | Europe/London (GMT/BST) | 10:05:59 AM |
| UTC | UTC | 9:05:59 AM |
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How to use this page
- Read the live clock above for the current time and date in Tokyo.
- To convert a Tokyo time to another city, use the time zone converter.
- To find a meeting time that works across multiple cities including Tokyo, use the meeting planner.
Worked example
A colleague in Tokyo tells you they are free at 2:00 PM their time. You open this page to confirm what 2:00 PM in Tokyo means in your local time, then book the meeting for a slot that works for both of you — without guessing the offset or getting the daylight saving direction wrong.