Lake Forest to Tokyo time converter

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

Lake Forest CDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Tokyo JST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Lake Forest
Illinois, United States
Tue, Oct 20
CDTUTC-5
Tokyo
Japan
Wed, Oct 21
JSTUTC+9+14h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Lake Forest to Tokyo conversion table

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

Lake ForestTokyo
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 Lake Forest (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 Lake Forest and Tokyo switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +14h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +15h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +14h

Distance

Lake Forest and Tokyo are 10,094 km (6,272 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Lake Forest and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Lake Forest.

What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9 AM in Lake Forest?

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

When is the best time to call Tokyo from Lake Forest?

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

Does the time difference between Lake Forest 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.