Current time in Tokyo
Japan · Asia/Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
00:00:00
Sunrise
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Local time
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Local time
UTC now
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Coordinated Universal Time
Your zone
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UTC
Same as you
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Relative to your device
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- vs Wales
- +8h
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Asia/Tokyo
Current difference
Fixed offset year-round
Tokyo compared with Wales
Live difference between Tokyo and Welsh time, plus the working hours you actually share.
Tokyo runs 8 hours ahead of Wales at the moment. If you are arranging a call from Cardiff, Swansea or Newport, a 12:00 start here lands at 20:00 in Tokyo. Because Tokyo does not observe daylight saving, this gap changes by an hour when the UK switches between GMT and BST.
When it is this time in Tokyo
The same moment, shown in major cities worldwide.
Compare Tokyo with…
Nearby & related cities
Other places in Japan and in time zones close to Tokyo.
Tokyo time, questions
- What time is it in Tokyo right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tokyo, Japan, updating every second. Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone, currently UTC+9 (UTC+9).
- What is the time difference between Wales and Tokyo?
- Tokyo is currently 8 hours ahead of Wales. When it is 12:00 noon in Cardiff, it is 20:00 in Tokyo. Note that this gap can change by an hour at daylight saving transitions, which do not always happen on the same date in both countries.
- Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?
- No. Tokyo stays on UTC+9 all year round and does not adjust its clocks for daylight saving.
- What time zone is Tokyo in?
- Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone of the IANA database, shown as UTC+9 and equal to UTC+9.
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