Ames to Tokyo time converter

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Ames. When it is 9:00 AM in Ames, it is 11:00 PM in Tokyo.

Ames CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Tokyo JST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Ames
Iowa, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5
Tokyo
Japan
Sat, Oct 17
JSTUTC+9+14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Ames to Tokyo conversion table

Every hour of today in Ames and the matching time in Tokyo. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Ames (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Tokyo): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Ames and Tokyo switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +14h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +15h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: +14h

Distance

Ames and Tokyo are 9,815 km (6,099 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Ames and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Ames.

What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9 AM in Ames?

When it is 9:00 AM in Ames, it is 11:00 PM in Tokyo.

When is the best time to call Tokyo from Ames?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Ames (7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in Tokyo): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Ames and Tokyo change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.