East Palo Alto to Tokyo time converter

Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of East Palo Alto. When it is 9:00 AM in East Palo Alto, it is 1:00 AM (Thu, Oct 22) in Tokyo.

East Palo Alto PDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Tokyo JST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

California, United States
Wed, Oct 21
PDTUTC-7
Japan
Thu, Oct 22
JSTUTC+9+16h
Finding your time zone…

9:04 PM in East Palo Alto, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

East Palo Alto to Tokyo conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because East Palo Alto and Tokyo switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +16h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +17h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +16h

Distance

East Palo Alto and Tokyo are 8,310 km (5,164 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between East Palo Alto and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of East Palo Alto.

What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9 AM in East Palo Alto?

When it is 9:00 AM in East Palo Alto, it is 1:00 AM (Thu, Oct 22) in Tokyo.

When is the best time to call Tokyo from East Palo Alto?

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

Does the time difference between East Palo Alto 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.