What Time Is It in Tokyo?
Live clock, time zone and time difference in Tokyo
The time in Tokyo right now is 1:57 PM (Friday, October 23, 2026). Tokyo is on JST (UTC+9). Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, so the clock stays the same all year. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of London.
The clock above follows the Tokyo time zone and updates every second regardless of your device settings. Use the difference boxes below when planning a meeting, flight or call, and open the time zone converter to convert any other date and time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Tokyo right now?
The time in Tokyo is 1:57 PM, Friday, October 23, 2026. This page follows the Tokyo time zone (JST, UTC+9) and updates every second.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and London?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change by an hour for part of the year because of daylight saving time.
Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?
Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, so the clock stays the same all year.