Tokyo to Folkestone time converter

Folkestone is 8 hours behind Tokyo. When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 1:00 AM in Folkestone.

Tokyo JST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Folkestone BST

Monday, October 19, 2026

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

Tokyo to Folkestone conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Tokyo and Folkestone 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

Tokyo and Folkestone are 9,551 km (5,935 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Folkestone?

Folkestone is 8 hours behind Tokyo.

What time is it in Folkestone when it is 9 AM in Tokyo?

When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 1:00 AM in Folkestone.

When is the best time to call Folkestone from Tokyo?

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

Does the time difference between Tokyo and Folkestone change?

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