Rochester to Tokyo time converter
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Rochester. When it is 9:00 AM in Rochester, it is 5:00 PM in Tokyo.
9:23 AM in Rochester, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Rochester to Tokyo conversion table
Every hour of today in Rochester and the matching time in Tokyo. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Rochester | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Rochester (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Tokyo).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Rochester and Tokyo switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +8h
- Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +9h
- Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: +8h
Distance
Rochester and Tokyo are 9,547 km (5,932 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Rochester and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Rochester.
What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9 AM in Rochester?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rochester, it is 5:00 PM in Tokyo.
When is the best time to call Tokyo from Rochester?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Rochester (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Tokyo).
Does the time difference between Rochester 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.