Time difference: Central vs Tokyo

Quick answer

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Central.

Central is in the CDT time zone (UTC-05:00) while Tokyo uses JST (UTC+09:00).

The offset between these two cities changes during the year because they do not share the same daylight saving schedule.

Central
03:04:39
CDT UTC-05:00
+14h
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Central.
Time offset changes during the year due to different DST schedules.
Tokyo
17:04:39
JST UTC+09:00

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Central.

Central is in the CDT time zone (UTC-05:00) while Tokyo uses JST (UTC+09:00).

Because Central and Tokyo do not share the same daylight saving schedule, the time difference between them changes during the year.

Hour-by-hour conversion

When it's the given hour in Central, here are the local times elsewhere.

Central Tokyo
00:00 14:00
01:00 15:00
02:00 16:00
03:00 17:00
04:00 18:00
05:00 19:00
06:00 20:00
07:00 21:00
08:00 22:00
09:00 23:00
10:00 00:00 +1
11:00 01:00 +1
12:00 02:00 +1
13:00 03:00 +1
14:00 04:00 +1
15:00 05:00 +1
16:00 06:00 +1
17:00 07:00 +1
18:00 08:00 +1
19:00 09:00 +1
20:00 10:00 +1
21:00 11:00 +1
22:00 12:00 +1
23:00 13:00 +1

Frequently Asked Questions

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Central.

There is no full overlap between 9:00 and 17:00 working hours in Central and Tokyo. Use the meeting planner to find the best edge-hour option.

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Central.

Central and Tokyo do not share the same DST schedule, so the time offset between them changes by an hour during parts of the year.

Central uses America/Chicago and Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo. These are the identifiers used by operating systems and APIs to compute local time.

There is no full overlap between 9:00 and 17:00 working hours in Central and Tokyo. Use the meeting planner to find the best edge-hour option.