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Los Angeles to JST Time — Convert Los Angeles to Japan Standard Time

JST is currently 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. The gap shifts across the year: around January it is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles, and around July it is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.

JST is currently 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles • PDT (UTC-7)
10:22 AM
Wednesday, Jul 8
JST • GMT+9 (UTC+9)
2:22 AM
Thursday, Jul 9

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Full Los Angeles to JST conversion table

Los AngelesJST
12:00 AM4:00 PM
1:00 AM5:00 PM
2:00 AM6:00 PM
3:00 AM7:00 PM
4:00 AM8:00 PM
5:00 AM9:00 PM
6:00 AM10:00 PM
7:00 AM11:00 PM
8:00 AM12:00 AM(next day)
9:00 AM1:00 AM(next day)
10:00 AM2:00 AM(next day)
11:00 AM3:00 AM(next day)
12:00 PM4:00 AM(next day)
1:00 PM5:00 AM(next day)
2:00 PM6:00 AM(next day)
3:00 PM7:00 AM(next day)
4:00 PM8:00 AM(next day)
5:00 PM9:00 AM(next day)
6:00 PM10:00 AM(next day)
7:00 PM11:00 AM(next day)
8:00 PM12:00 PM(next day)
9:00 PM1:00 PM(next day)
10:00 PM2:00 PM(next day)
11:00 PM3:00 PM(next day)

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

Around January the Los Angeles → JST offset is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Around July it is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. That swing comes from one or both zones observing daylight saving on different schedules — the converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.

Frequently asked questions

Is JST ahead of or behind Los Angeles right now?
JST is currently 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the current Los Angeles to JST time difference?
Right now the gap is 16 hours ahead — JST is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Does the Los Angeles → JST offset change during the year?
Yes. Around January the offset is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles; around July it is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Los Angeles observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour(s) between winter and summer.
Does JST observe daylight saving time?
No — Japan Standard Time stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
What time is 9 AM Los Angeles in JST?
9:00 AM Los Angeles is 1:00 AM (next day) JST.
What time is 12 PM (noon) Los Angeles in JST?
12:00 PM Los Angeles is 4:00 AM (next day) JST.
What time is 5 PM Los Angeles in JST?
5:00 PM Los Angeles is 9:00 AM (next day) JST.
When is the best time to schedule a call between Los Angeles and JST?
Los Angeles and JST have no direct 09:00–17:00 overlap on the same calendar day. Consider early-morning or late-evening slots on one side, or an asynchronous handoff.
What time zone does Los Angeles refer to?
Los Angeles uses the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What time zone does JST refer to?
JST refers to Japan Standard Time (IANA: Asia/Tokyo).

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