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JST to UTC Converter

UTC is 9 hours behind JST all year.

UTC to JST instead

Time difference between JST and UTC

UTC is 9 hours behind JST all year.

Neither side uses daylight saving time, so the difference never changes.

JST to UTC conversion table

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

Best time to meet

A regular 9 AM – 5 PM day doesn't overlap. If one side starts early or stays late (7 AM – 9 PM), you can meet 4 PM – 9 PM JST (7 AM – 12 PM UTC).

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in UTC when it's 9 AM in JST?

12 AM. UTC is 9 hours behind JST.

How many hours is UTC behind JST?

9 hours, all year round. Neither side uses daylight saving time, so the difference never changes.

Does JST use daylight saving time?

No. Japan Standard Time stays at UTC+9 all year.

Does UTC use daylight saving time?

No. Coordinated Universal Time stays at UTC+0 all year.

When is the best time to schedule a meeting between JST and UTC?

A regular 9 AM – 5 PM day doesn't overlap. If one side starts early or stays late (7 AM – 9 PM), you can meet 4 PM – 9 PM JST (7 AM – 12 PM UTC).