Christchurch to Tokyo time converter

Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Christchurch. When it is 9:00 AM in Christchurch, it is 5:00 PM in Tokyo.

Christchurch BST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Tokyo JST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Christchurch
United Kingdom
Wed, Oct 21
BSTUTC+1
Tokyo
Japan
Thu, Oct 22
JSTUTC+9+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Christchurch to Tokyo conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Christchurch (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Tokyo).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +8h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +8h

Distance

Christchurch and Tokyo are 9,692 km (6,022 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Christchurch and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Christchurch.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Christchurch, it is 5:00 PM in Tokyo.

When is the best time to call Tokyo from Christchurch?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Christchurch (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Tokyo).

Does the time difference between Christchurch 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.