South Shields to Tokyo time converter

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

South Shields BST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Tokyo JST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

South Shields
United Kingdom
Mon, Oct 19
BSTUTC+1
Tokyo
Japan
Tue, Oct 20
JSTUTC+9+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

South Shields to Tokyo conversion table

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

South ShieldsTokyo
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 South Shields (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Tokyo).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +8h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +8h

Distance

South Shields and Tokyo are 9,272 km (5,761 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between South Shields and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of South Shields.

What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9 AM in South Shields?

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

When is the best time to call Tokyo from South Shields?

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

Does the time difference between South Shields 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.