Tokyo to New York City time

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New York City is 13 hours behind Tokyo

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10:11:06 PM
Tue, Apr 21
JST(UTC+9)
9:11:06 AM
Tue, Apr 21
EDT(UTC-4)

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Source cityJapan flagJapan โ€ข JST

JP flagTokyo, Japan

00:00:00pm
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
JST(UTC+9)

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Time zoneJST
UTC offsetUTC+9
Daylight Saving TimeNot Observed
Next changeNo upcoming shift on record
Destination cityUnited States flagUnited States โ€ข EDT

US flagNew York City, United States

New York City is in New York
00:00:00am
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
EDT(UTC-4)

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Time zoneEDT
UTC offsetUTC-4
Daylight Saving TimeCurrently observing DST
March
8
Sun
2026
Latest change: Summer time started
Switched to UTC -4 / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 03:00AM to 04:00AM local time on March 8, 2026 at 3:00 am.
November
1
Sun
2026
Next change: Winter time starts
Switching to UTC -5 / Eastern Standard Time (EST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time on November 1, 2026 at 1:00 am.

Tokyo and New York City โ€” Current Time Difference

New York City is 13 hours behind Tokyo. Tokyo operates on JST (UTC+9), while New York City uses EDT (UTC-4).

With a 13-hour time difference, Tokyo mornings align with late nights in New York City. Asynchronous communication and advance planning work best for this pair.

Best Meeting Times Between Tokyo and New York City

For teams across Tokyo and New York City, Tokyo early mornings (8-10 AM) correspond to late evening in New York City (around 11 PM), while New York City mornings align with Tokyo evenings. Teams often rely on recorded updates and asynchronous tools for daily collaboration.

Use the interactive meeting planner and quick reference table below to find exact overlapping hours for your schedule.

Quick meeting reference

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12:00 PMTueโ†’11:00 PMMon
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tokyo & New York City

What is the current time difference between Tokyo and New York City?

New York City is 13 hours behind Tokyo. Tokyo uses JST while New York City uses EDT.

How do the UTC offsets compare?

Tokyo is currently UTC+9 and New York City is UTC-4.

Do Tokyo and New York City observe Daylight Saving Time?

Tokyo has no upcoming Daylight Saving Time change.
New York City ends Daylight Saving Time on November 1, 2026 at 1:00 am. Clocks go back 1 hour.

How can I plan meetings for Tokyo and New York City?

Use the meeting planner tool on this page to find overlapping business hours between Tokyo and New York City, or use findtime.io to set and share through Google Calendar, Outlook, or .ics files.
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