New York & Tokyo time difference

Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of New York (14 hours in winter). Current time, 24-hour table, DST changes and the best time to call.

Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of New York (14 hours in winter).

City Comparison Insights

  • New York — United States, America/New_York (UTC-4), USD, Local time: 18:58
  • Tokyo — Japan, Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9), JPY, Local time: 07:58

New York to Tokyo time conversion table (24 hours)

Each hour in New York with the matching time in Tokyo. +1 is the next day, −1 the previous day.

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

Best time to call or meet

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: New York 19:00–20:00 = Tokyo 08:00–09:00 (next day).

Daylight saving time (DST)

  • Summer time: 13 hours / Winter time: 14 hours.
  • From November 1, 2026, the difference becomes 14 hours.
  • From March 14, 2027, the difference becomes 13 hours.
  • New York: UTC offset changes from UTC−4 to UTC−5 on November 1, 2026.
  • Tokyo: no daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between New York and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of New York (14 hours in winter).

What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9:00 in New York?

When it is 9:00 in New York, it is 22:00 in Tokyo.

What is the best time to call from New York to Tokyo?

Business hours (09:00–17:00) do not overlap. Best compromise: New York 19:00–20:00 = Tokyo 08:00–09:00 (next day).

Does daylight saving time change the time difference between New York and Tokyo?

Summer time: 13 hours / Winter time: 14 hours. From November 1, 2026, the difference becomes 14 hours.

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