Current Time in Japan
Tokyo
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Time zone of Japan
Japan follows Tokyo time. Standard time is UTC+9. Clocks do not change during the year, so the offset stays the same.
Planning a call or a flight? Set a reminder on the online alarm clock, count the hours with the online timer, or check other places on the world clock.
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Questions about time in Japan
What time is it in Japan right now?+
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tokyo, Japan. It updates every second and uses your browser time zone data.
What is the time zone of Japan?+
Japan follows Tokyo time, which uses UTC+9 as standard time.
Does Japan use daylight saving time?+
No. Tokyo stays on UTC+9 all year, so the offset does not change.
What is the time difference between Japan and my location?+
The page compares Japan with your device time and shows how far ahead or behind it is. The difference updates by itself when either place changes its clocks.
How can I set an alarm for Japan time?+
Work out the local time in Japan from the live clock, then set that time on the Vclock online alarm clock using your own time. You can also start a timer for the number of hours you need to wait.