Japan Standard Time (jst) is used in Japan. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Tokyo.

JST to LOS-ANGELES Time Converter

Q: Where is los-angeles used?

LOS-ANGELES (Los Angeles) (los-angeles) is used in USA. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Los_Angeles.

Japan Standard Time → LOS-ANGELES (Los Angeles)

JST = UTC+9LOS-ANGELES = UTC-7

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09:00

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Los Angeles

USA · -16h

17:00-1 day

London

United Kingdom · -8h

01:00

New York

USA · -13h

20:00-1 day

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · -5h

04:00

Sydney

Australia · +2h

11:00

JST (Tokyo) ↔ Los Angeles — time offset

JST (Tokyo) is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. At noon in JST (Tokyo), your contact in Los Angeles sees 20:00.

JST (Tokyo) observes Asia/Tokyo and Los Angeles observes America/Los_Angeles — a 16 hours gap between them.

Mutual working hours

When JST (Tokyo) is in standard working hours, Los Angeles is not — and vice versa. There is no mutual business window between these two locations.

Meeting time recommendations

No business hours overlap exists between JST (Tokyo) and Los Angeles. Showing the most balanced options with minimal inconvenience for both locations.

08:00 Tokyo / 16:00 Los Angeles⚡ One side off-hours

⚠️ 1h before working hours in Tokyo

09:00 Tokyo / 17:00 Los Angeles⚡ One side off-hours

⚠️ 1h after working hours in Los Angeles

07:00 Tokyo / 15:00 Los Angeles⚡ One side off-hours

⚠️ 2h before working hours in Tokyo

Assumes a standard 9 AM–5 PM workday in each location's local timezone.

Public holidays for both locations

⚡ Holiday alerts for both locations, double-check schedules before confirming.

JST (Tokyo)2 holidays

Nov 3Culture DaySOON

Nov 23Labour Thanksgiving Day

Los Angeles3 holidays

Nov 11Veterans Day

Nov 26Thanksgiving Day

Dec 25Christmas Day

Scheduling between JST (Tokyo) and Los Angeles

JST (Tokyo) (Japan) and Los Angeles (USA) are 16 hours apart — far enough that standard 9–5 schedules do not overlap. Any real-time meeting means someone is joining outside their normal hours.

💡 Scheduling tips for these locations

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08:00–09:00 in JST (Tokyo) corresponds to 16:00–17:00 in Los Angeles (1h before working hours in Tokyo).

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09:00–10:00 in JST (Tokyo) corresponds to 17:00–18:00 in Los Angeles (1h after working hours in Los Angeles).

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07:00–08:00 in JST (Tokyo) corresponds to 15:00–16:00 in Los Angeles (2h before working hours in Tokyo).

With no shared business hours, these slots distribute the scheduling burden as evenly as possible between both locations.

Recurring meetings are particularly vulnerable to DST shifts. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension alerts you before the offset changes.

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Drag the slider at the top to convert any JST (Tokyo) time instantly. You can also type natural language like "3pm", "15:00", or a location name to get an immediate answer.

JST (Tokyo) ↔ LOS-ANGELES (Los Angeles)

No overlap — one side will join outside working hours

JST (Tokyo)

LOS-ANGELES (Los Angeles)