Kyoto & London time difference

London is 8 hours behind Kyoto (9 hours in winter). Current time, 24-hour table, DST changes and the best time to call.

London is 8 hours behind Kyoto (9 hours in winter).

City Comparison Insights

  • Kyoto — Japan, Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9), JPY, Local time: 09:27
  • London — United Kingdom, Europe/London (UTC+1), GBP, Local time: 01:27

Kyoto to London time conversion table (24 hours)

Each hour in Kyoto with the matching time in London. +1 is the next day, −1 the previous day.

KyotoLondon
00:0016:00 −1
01:0017:00 −1
02:0018:00 −1
03:0019:00 −1
04:0020:00 −1
05:0021:00 −1
06:0022:00 −1
07:0023:00 −1
08:0000:00
09:0001:00
10:0002:00
11:0003:00
12:0004:00
13:0005:00
14:0006:00
15:0007:00
16:0008:00
17:0009:00
18:0010:00
19:0011:00
20:0012:00
21:0013:00
22:0014:00
23:0015:00

Best time to call or meet

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: Kyoto 16:00–18:00 = London 08:00–10:00.

Daylight saving time (DST)

  • Summer time: 8 hours / Winter time: 9 hours.
  • From October 25, 2026, the difference becomes 9 hours.
  • From March 28, 2027, the difference becomes 8 hours.
  • Kyoto: no daylight saving time.
  • London: UTC offset changes from UTC+1 to UTC±0 on October 25, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Kyoto and London?

London is 8 hours behind Kyoto (9 hours in winter).

What time is it in London when it is 9:00 in Kyoto?

When it is 9:00 in Kyoto, it is 01:00 in London.

What is the best time to call from Kyoto to London?

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: Kyoto 16:00–18:00 = London 08:00–10:00.

Does daylight saving time change the time difference between Kyoto and London?

Summer time: 8 hours / Winter time: 9 hours. From October 25, 2026, the difference becomes 9 hours.

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