Tokyo to Los Angeles Time Converter
Japan (UTC+9:00) → United States (UTC-7:00)
Tokyo
10:59:02 AM
Mon, Apr 6, 2026
UTC+9
16 hours behind
Los Angeles
06:59:02 PM
Sun, Apr 5, 2026
UTC-7
Time Difference
- Tokyo offset
- UTC+9:00
- Los Angeles offset
- UTC-7:00
- Difference
- 16 hours behind
- Best overlap
- No business hours overlap
Time Comparison
TokyoJapan10:59 AM
Los AngelesUnited States6:59 PM
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24-Hour Conversion Table
Based on standard time (Jan 15 reference). Actual times may differ during DST transitions.
| Tokyo | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM-1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM-1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM-1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM-1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM-1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM-1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM-1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM-1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM-1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM-1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM-1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM-1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM-1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM-1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM-1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM-1 day |
Highlighted rows indicate business hours (9 AM–5 PM) in Tokyo.
About Tokyo Timezone
- City
- Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- IANA timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- UTC offset
- UTC+9:00
- Observes DST
- No
- Population
- 37,400,068
About Los Angeles Timezone
- City
- Los Angeles
- Country
- United States
- IANA timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- UTC offset
- UTC-7:00
- Observes DST
- Yes
- Population
- 3,979,576
Frequently Asked Questions
Los Angeles is 16 hours behind Tokyo. Tokyo is at UTC+9:00 and Los Angeles is at UTC-7:00.
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead Los Angeles.
Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo timezone, currently at UTC+9:00.
Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles timezone, currently at UTC-7:00.
No, Tokyo (Japan) does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The offset stays at UTC+9:00 year-round.
Yes, Los Angeles (United States) observes Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset changes seasonally.
There is no standard business-hours overlap between Tokyo and Los Angeles. Try early morning or late evening for mutually convenient times.
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Tokyo and Los Angeles due to the 16 hours behind difference.
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