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Tokyo to PST Time — Convert Tokyo to Pacific Standard Time (US)

PST is currently 16 hours behind Tokyo. The gap shifts across the year: around January PST is 17 hours behind Tokyo, and around July it is 16 hours behind Tokyo, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.

PST is currently 16 hours behind Tokyo.

Tokyo • JST (UTC+9)
11:33 PM
Thursday, Sep 10
PST • PDT (UTC-7)
7:33 AM
Thursday, Sep 10

Abbreviation disambiguation

On Clockjumper, PST refers to Pacific Standard Time in the United States (UTC−8). The US West Coast observes PST in winter and switches to PDT (UTC−7) during daylight saving time.

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Full Tokyo to PST conversion table

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

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

Around January PST is 17 hours behind Tokyo. Around July it is 16 hours behind Tokyo. 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 PST ahead of or behind Tokyo right now?
PST is currently 16 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the current Tokyo to PST time difference?
Right now the gap is 16 hours — PST is 16 hours behind Tokyo.
Does the Tokyo → PST offset change during the year?
Yes. Around January PST is 17 hours behind Tokyo; around July it is 16 hours behind Tokyo. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?
No — Tokyo stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
Does PST observe daylight saving time?
PST is itself the standard-time form. Pacific Standard Time (US) is in force at UTC-8 through the winter months; outside that window the same zone is on PDT (UTC-7).
What time is 3 AM Tokyo in PST?
3:00 AM Tokyo is 11:00 AM (previous day) PST.
What time is 8 AM Tokyo in PST?
8:00 AM Tokyo is 4:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 9 AM Tokyo in PST?
9:00 AM Tokyo is 5:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 10 AM Tokyo in PST?
10:00 AM Tokyo is 6:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 11 AM Tokyo in PST?
11:00 AM Tokyo is 7:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 12 PM (noon) Tokyo in PST?
12:00 PM Tokyo is 8:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 2 PM Tokyo in PST?
2:00 PM Tokyo is 10:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 3 PM Tokyo in PST?
3:00 PM Tokyo is 11:00 PM (previous day) PST.
What time is 4 PM Tokyo in PST?
4:00 PM Tokyo is 12:00 AM PST.
What time is 5 PM Tokyo in PST?
5:00 PM Tokyo is 1:00 AM PST.
What time is 9 PM Tokyo in PST?
9:00 PM Tokyo is 5:00 AM PST.
What time is 10 PM Tokyo in PST?
10:00 PM Tokyo is 6:00 AM PST.
When is the best time to schedule a call between Tokyo and PST?
Tokyo and PST 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 Tokyo refer to?
Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What time zone does PST refer to?
PST refers to Pacific Standard Time (US) (IANA: America/Los_Angeles).
Is PST on this page the same as other zones that share the letters "PST"?
On Clockjumper, PST refers to Pacific Standard Time in the United States (UTC−8). The US West Coast observes PST in winter and switches to PDT (UTC−7) during daylight saving time.

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