New York to Japan time converter

Japan is 13 hours ahead of New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 10:00 PM in Japan.

New York EDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Japan JST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

New York
United States
Tue, Oct 20
EDTUTC-4
Japan
Wed, Oct 21
JSTUTC+9+13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

New York to Japan conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Japan): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because New York and Japan switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +13h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between New York and Japan?

Japan is 13 hours ahead of New York.

What time is it in Japan when it is 9 AM in New York?

When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 10:00 PM in Japan.

When is the best time to call Japan from New York?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Japan): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between New York and Japan change?

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