Japan is 2 hours ahead of Thailand. At noon in Japan, your contact in Thailand sees 10:00.
Japan runs on Asia/Tokyo; Thailand runs on Asia/Bangkok. Together they are 2 hours apart.
Working hours overlap
Japan and Thailand share 6 hours of overlapping business hours daily — enough for real-time collaboration without anyone joining at odd hours.
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Overlap (6h)
Best call times between these locations
There is a 6-hour daily window where both locations are in business hours. The 3 best slots are listed below.
11:00 Tokyo / 09:00 Bangkok✓ Both working
12:00 Tokyo / 10:00 Bangkok✓ Both working
13:00 Tokyo / 11:00 Bangkok✓ Both working
Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.
Public holidays for both locations
Japan7 holidays
Jul 20Marine Day
Aug 11Mountain Day
Sep 21Respect for the Aged Day
Sep 23Autumnal Equinox Day
Oct 12Sports Day
Thailand
No upcoming public holidays this year.
Scheduling between Japan and Thailand
Japan (Japan) and Thailand (Thailand) are 2 hours apart. With a 6-hour daily overlap in standard business hours, both teams can connect in real time without either side stretching beyond their normal workday.
💡 Scheduling tips for these locations
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If you are in Japan, aim for 11:00–12:00, which corresponds to 09:00–10:00 in Thailand — both teams are within working hours.
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If you are in Japan, aim for 12:00–13:00, which corresponds to 10:00–11:00 in Thailand — both teams are within working hours.
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If you are in Japan, aim for 13:00–14:00, which corresponds to 11:00–12:00 in Thailand — both teams are within working hours.
Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.
Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am Japan".
