Tokyo to New York Time Converter
Convert Tokyo to New York instantly.
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Tokyo
JST
2:54
New York
EST
1:54
JST is on standard time (JST), while EST is on daylight savings (EDT) right now.
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How the JST to EST time difference works
EST is 13 hours behind JST. Tokyo (JST) is a city in Japan. New York (EST) is a city in United States. For example, 9:00 AM JST is 8:00 PM EST. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
13 hours
Daylight saving
EST only
JST offset
UTC+9
EST offset
UTC-5
JST to EST conversion chart
| Tokyo (JST) | New York (EST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Cities in each time zone
Tokyo (JST)
OsakaNagoyaSapporoFukuokaKobeKyoto
New York (EST)
OrlandoPhiladelphiaPittsburghCharlotte (NC)Raleigh (NC)Charleston (SC)
JST to EST questions
Is EST ahead of or behind JST?
EST is 13 hours behind JST. So 9:00 AM JST is 8:00 PM EST, and 5:00 PM JST is 4:00 AM EST.
What time is EST when it is 12:00 PM JST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) JST in Tokyo, it is 11:00 PM EST in New York.
How many hours difference is there between JST and EST?
There is a 13 hours difference. New York (EST) runs 13 hours behind Tokyo (JST).
Do JST and EST observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time but Tokyo does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between JST and EST?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Tokyo and New York does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use JST and EST?
Tokyo (JST) covers cities such as Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, Kyoto. New York (EST) covers cities such as Orlando, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Charlotte (NC), Raleigh (NC), Charleston (SC).