Tokyo to Columbia time converter
Columbia is 13 hours behind Tokyo. When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 8:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Columbia.
1:29 PM in Tokyo, Monday, October 19, 2026
Tokyo to Columbia conversion table
Every hour of today in Tokyo and the matching time in Columbia. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Tokyo | Columbia |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Tokyo (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Columbia): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Tokyo and Columbia switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -13h
Distance
Tokyo and Columbia are 11,187 km (6,951 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Columbia?
Columbia is 13 hours behind Tokyo.
What time is it in Columbia when it is 9 AM in Tokyo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 8:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Columbia.
When is the best time to call Columbia from Tokyo?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Tokyo (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Columbia): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Tokyo and Columbia change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.