Tokyo to Imperial Beach time converter

Imperial Beach is 16 hours behind Tokyo. When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 5:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Imperial Beach.

Tokyo JST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Imperial Beach PDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Japan
Tue, Oct 20
JSTUTC+9
California, United States
Mon, Oct 19
PDTUTC-7-16h
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3:41 AM in Tokyo, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Tokyo to Imperial Beach conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Tokyo and Imperial Beach switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -16h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -17h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -16h

Distance

Tokyo and Imperial Beach are 8,997 km (5,590 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Imperial Beach?

Imperial Beach is 16 hours behind Tokyo.

What time is it in Imperial Beach when it is 9 AM in Tokyo?

When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 5:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Imperial Beach.

When is the best time to call Imperial Beach from Tokyo?

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

Does the time difference between Tokyo and Imperial Beach change?

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