Current Local Time in Tokyo – Find Out the Current Time (UTC+09)

Tokyo is located in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, which corresponds to an offset of UTC+09.

Tokyo does not observe Daylight Saving Time. There is no DST in this region, so the time in winter and summer is UTC+09.

Typically, the time difference between local time in Tokyo and UTC is +09, but when Daylight Saving Time is active — +09.

You can find the exact time in Tokyo using our tool — it is synchronized with global time servers.

The tool updates in real time and will show you the current data. To find out the current time in Tokyo, just look at the dynamic timer above.

Tokyo uses the time zone code Asia/Tokyo. This code is used in most operating systems, applications, and APIs for accurate date and time handling.

The time difference between Tokyo and Greenwich (GMT) is +09 hours. This means that if it is 12:00 in Greenwich (GMT), then in Tokyo it is 21:00. Note that in some regions, the difference may change depending on DST.

The Asia/Tokyo time zone (the same as in Tokyo) is also used in the following cities and regions: Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kawasaki, Kōbe, Kyōto, Saitama, Hiroshima. This means that the current time in all these places will be the same, unless Daylight Saving Time is applied.