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JST to Berlin Time — Convert Japan Standard Time to Berlin

Berlin is currently 7 hours behind JST. The gap shifts across the year: around January Berlin is 8 hours behind JST, and around July it is 7 hours behind JST, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.

Berlin is currently 7 hours behind JST.

JST • JST (UTC+9)
11:32 PM
Thursday, Sep 10
Berlin • CEST (UTC+2)
4:32 PM
Thursday, Sep 10

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Full JST to Berlin conversion table

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

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

Around January Berlin is 8 hours behind JST. Around July it is 7 hours behind JST. 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 Berlin ahead of or behind JST right now?
Berlin is currently 7 hours behind JST.
What is the current JST to Berlin time difference?
Right now the gap is 7 hours — Berlin is 7 hours behind JST.
Does the JST → Berlin offset change during the year?
Yes. Around January Berlin is 8 hours behind JST; around July it is 7 hours behind JST. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Does JST observe daylight saving time?
No — Japan Standard Time stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
Does Berlin observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Berlin observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour between winter and summer.
What time is 3 AM JST in Berlin?
3:00 AM JST is 8:00 PM (previous day) Berlin.
What time is 8 AM JST in Berlin?
8:00 AM JST is 1:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 9 AM JST in Berlin?
9:00 AM JST is 2:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 10 AM JST in Berlin?
10:00 AM JST is 3:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 11 AM JST in Berlin?
11:00 AM JST is 4:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 12 PM (noon) JST in Berlin?
12:00 PM JST is 5:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 2 PM JST in Berlin?
2:00 PM JST is 7:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 3 PM JST in Berlin?
3:00 PM JST is 8:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 4 PM JST in Berlin?
4:00 PM JST is 9:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 5 PM JST in Berlin?
5:00 PM JST is 10:00 AM Berlin.
What time is 9 PM JST in Berlin?
9:00 PM JST is 2:00 PM Berlin.
What time is 10 PM JST in Berlin?
10:00 PM JST is 3:00 PM Berlin.
When is the best time to schedule a call between JST and Berlin?
The working-hours overlap (09:00–17:00 in both zones) runs roughly 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM JST (≈ 1 hour). The midpoint of that window — 4:30 PM JST, 9:30 AM Berlin — is the safest single slot to propose for a live call.
What time zone does JST refer to?
JST refers to Japan Standard Time (IANA: Asia/Tokyo).
What time zone does Berlin refer to?
Berlin uses the Europe/Berlin time zone.

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