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London to Tokyo Time Difference

Standard offset: +9 hours. London is UTC+0; Tokyo is UTC+9.

Other zones4 selected
  • London
    Europe/London
    Mon 01 Jun, 07:22
  • New York
    America/New_York
    Mon 01 Jun, 02:22
  • Los Angeles
    America/Los_Angeles
    Sun 31 May, 23:22
  • Tokyo
    Asia/Tokyo
    Mon 01 Jun, 15:22

Time zone facts

London
Europe/London
Standard: UTC+0
DST: BST (UTC+1) Mar–Oct
Tokyo
Asia/Tokyo
Standard: UTC+9
No DST — always UTC+9

London–Tokyo spans 9 hours standard, a key corridor for financial markets.

London to Tokyo — standard time reference

Based on standard (non-DST) offsets. During daylight saving time the gap may differ by ±1 hour — use the live converter above for exact current times.

London (standard)Tokyo (standard)
00:0009:00
06:0015:00
07:0016:00
08:0017:00
09:0018:00
10:0019:00
11:0020:00
12:0021:00
13:0022:00
14:0023:00
15:0000:00+1 day
16:0001:00+1 day
17:0002:00+1 day
18:0003:00+1 day
19:0004:00+1 day
20:0005:00+1 day
21:0006:00+1 day
22:0007:00+1 day
23:0008:00+1 day

Business hours overlap

Assuming 09:00–18:00 working hours in both cities (standard time).

No overlap — business hours do not coincide during standard time. Consider early morning or late evening calls.

FAQ

What is the time difference between London and Tokyo?

During standard time, Tokyo is +9 hours ahead of London. During daylight saving time, this gap may shift by ±1 hour.

Does London observe daylight saving time?

Yes. London observes DST: BST (UTC+1) Mar–Oct.

Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?

No. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time — No DST — always UTC+9.

What is the best time to schedule a call between London and Tokyo?

Use the live converter above to find an overlap in business hours (09:00–18:00 in both cities). The reference table shows the standard time offset at a glance.

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