Time Difference Between New York and Tokyo

    The current time difference between New York, United States and Tokyo, Japan is 14 hours. Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of New York. The time difference may change during Daylight Saving Time.

    New York, United States

    Current Time

    3:49:14 PM

    Thursday, September 3, 2026

    UTC-5
    DST Observed

    Tokyo, Japan

    Current Time

    4:49:14 AM

    Friday, September 4, 2026

    UTC+9
    No DST

    Time Conversion Table

    New YorkTokyoDate
    12:00 AM2:00 PMSame Day
    1:00 AM3:00 PMSame Day
    2:00 AM4:00 PMSame Day
    3:00 AM5:00 PMSame Day
    4:00 AM6:00 PMSame Day
    5:00 AM7:00 PMSame Day
    6:00 AM8:00 PMSame Day
    7:00 AM9:00 PMSame Day
    8:00 AM10:00 PMSame Day
    9:00 AM11:00 PMSame Day
    10:00 AM12:00 AM
    Next Day
    11:00 AM1:00 AM
    Next Day
    12:00 PM2:00 AM
    Next Day
    1:00 PM3:00 AM
    Next Day
    2:00 PM4:00 AM
    Next Day
    3:00 PM5:00 AM
    Next Day
    4:00 PM6:00 AM
    Next Day
    5:00 PM7:00 AM
    Next Day
    6:00 PM8:00 AM
    Next Day
    7:00 PM9:00 AM
    Next Day
    8:00 PM10:00 AM
    Next Day
    9:00 PM11:00 AM
    Next Day
    10:00 PM12:00 PM
    Next Day
    11:00 PM1:00 PM
    Next Day

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    Time Zones of New York and Tokyo

    New York Time Zone

    • Timezone: America/New_York
    • Standard UTC Offset: UTC-5
    • DST: Observed
    • DST Offset: UTC-4

    Tokyo Time Zone

    • Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
    • Standard UTC Offset: UTC+9
    • DST: Not observed

    Does the Time Difference Change During the Year?

    United States observes DST but Japan does not. During United States's DST period, the time difference changes by 1 hour. The United States observes Daylight Saving Time from the second Sunday of March to the first Sunday of November. Clocks spring forward one hour in March and fall back in November. Arizona and Hawaii do not observe DST.

    Is Tokyo Ahead or Behind New York?

    Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of New York. For example, when it is 8:00 AM in New York, it is 10:00 PM in Tokyo. When it is 10:00 PM in New York, it is 12:00 AM the next day in Tokyo.

    About New York and Tokyo

    About New York

    New York City, the largest city in the United States, operates on Eastern Time (ET). Known as the city that never sleeps, New York is the financial and cultural capital of the world. The city follows UTC-5 during standard time and UTC-4 during Daylight Saving Time, which runs from March to November.

    About Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolitan area, operates on Japan Standard Time (JST/UTC+9). As a global center for technology, finance, and culture, Tokyo's time zone is essential for international business coordination across Asia and beyond.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Tokyo

    11:00 PM

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    Current UTC Time

    7:49:14 PM

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