Tokyo to Palm Springs time converter
Palm Springs is 16 hours behind Tokyo. When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 5:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Palm Springs.
Tokyo JST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Palm Springs PDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
3:54 PM in Tokyo, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Tokyo to Palm Springs conversion table
Every hour of today in Tokyo and the matching time in Palm Springs. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Tokyo | Palm Springs |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 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 Palm Springs).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Tokyo and Palm Springs switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -16h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -17h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -16h
Distance
Tokyo and Palm Springs are 8,956 km (5,565 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 16 hours behind Tokyo.
What time is it in Palm Springs when it is 9 AM in Tokyo?
When it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, it is 5:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Palm Springs.
When is the best time to call Palm Springs from Tokyo?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Tokyo (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Palm Springs).
Does the time difference between Tokyo and Palm Springs change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.