Beijing to Tokyo Time

Beijing is 1 hour behind Tokyo.

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Beijing time to Tokyo time

Beijing is 1 hour behind Tokyo. When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, China, it is 10:00 AM in Tokyo, Japan. Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 8 hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Beijing (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Tokyo).

Time difference

1 hour (Beijing behind). Beijing uses GMT+8; Tokyo uses JST.

Working-hours overlap

8 hours of shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

No clock changes in either city.

Beijing to Tokyo time conversion table

Times for Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Highlighted rows fall within 9 AM to 6 PM in both cities. Drag the live converter above for any other date.
Beijing (GMT+8)Tokyo (JST)
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)

Daylight saving time

Neither Beijing nor Tokyo changes clocks for daylight saving time, so the 1 hour difference holds all year.

How to use the meeting time converter

  1. Select either city name and search by city, time zone, abbreviation, or UTC offset.
  2. Drag the horizontal timeline, or use the arrow and Page Up/Page Down keys, to choose a moment.
  3. Read the matching time and date for both locations and use the color bands to compare working hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Beijing and Tokyo?

Beijing is 1 hour behind Tokyo. Beijing currently uses GMT+8 and Tokyo uses JST.

When it is 9 AM in Beijing, what time is it in Tokyo?

It is 10:00 AM in Tokyo.

What is the best time for a meeting between Beijing and Tokyo?

Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 8 hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Beijing (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Tokyo).

Does daylight saving time affect Beijing and Tokyo?

Neither Beijing nor Tokyo changes clocks for daylight saving time, so the 1 hour difference holds all year.

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