Current local time
Time in Tokyo, Japan
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
It is currently 2:54:06 AM in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Tokyo is UTC+9 (GMT+9), and it does not change for daylight saving. This zone is also written as JST (Japan Standard Time).
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The Time in Tokyo, Explained
Here's the local time in Tokyo, plus the time-zone facts people ask about most.
What time zone is Tokyo in?
Tokyo, Japan runs on UTC+9 — written as JST (Japan Standard Time). That offset is what the live clock at the top of this page uses, so the time you see always matches the real local clock in Tokyo.
Do the clocks change in Tokyo?
No — Tokyo stays on the same offset all year with no daylight-saving changes, so the gap to other places only moves when the other side changes its clocks.
How do I convert Tokyo time to my time zone?
The fastest way is a converter: pick your own zone and you’ll get the matching Tokyo time instantly, for any date. You can also open the full JST conversion list to compare Tokyo against every other zone.
How can I watch the time in Tokyo?
The big clock at the top updates every second, so you can leave this page open and glance at it. Running an event or watching a launch from afar? Tap the fullscreen icon to throw the Tokyo clock onto a big screen.
How accurate is the Tokyo clock on this page?
It’s calculated from the IANA time zone database — the same source your phone and computer rely on — not a fixed number that drifts when the rules change. So the Tokyo time here stays correct through daylight-saving switches and into the future.