Tokyo to Los Angeles
Los Angeles is currently 17 hours behind Tokyo. Live times below, plus a quick-reference table for common hours.
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Best time to call or meet
Tokyo and Los Angeles have no shared 9 AM–5 PM working hours.
Common times
- 6:00 AM Tokyo = 1:00 PM Los Angeles (previous day)
- 9:00 AM Tokyo = 4:00 PM Los Angeles (previous day)
- 12:00 PM Tokyo = 7:00 PM Los Angeles (previous day)
- 3:00 PM Tokyo = 10:00 PM Los Angeles (previous day)
- 5:00 PM Tokyo = 12:00 AM Los Angeles
- 8:00 PM Tokyo = 3:00 AM Los Angeles
Tokyo to Los Angeles hour-by-hour conversion table
Highlighted rows fall within 9 AM–5 PM on both sides.
| Tokyo | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM (previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM (previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM (previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM (previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM (previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM (previous day) |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM (previous day) |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM (previous day) |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM (previous day) |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM (previous day) |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM (previous day) |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM (previous day) |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM (previous day) |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM (previous day) |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM (previous day) |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3 PM Tokyo in Los Angeles?
3:00 PM Tokyo is 10:00 PM (previous day) Los Angeles.
What are the overlapping business hours between Tokyo and Los Angeles?
Tokyo and Los Angeles have no shared 9 AM–5 PM working hours.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is currently 17 hours behind Tokyo (JST vs PST).
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes, the difference is computed live from the IANA time zone database, so it's automatically correct whether either zone is in standard or daylight time.