Tokyo ↔ Los Angeles — Meeting Planner
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead
Tokyo ↔ Los Angeles
No overlap — one side will join outside working hours· Showing afternoon hours (12:00–20:00)
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours difference between Tokyo and Los Angeles?
Tokyo and Los Angeles are 16 hours apart. Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) is ahead of Los Angeles (America/Los_Angeles).
Can I schedule a meeting during business hours for both Tokyo and Los Angeles?
No mutual business hours exist between Tokyo and Los Angeles. The 16 hours difference pushes them into completely separate workdays.
Will DST change the time gap between Tokyo and Los Angeles?
Both Tokyo and Los Angeles are in a stable DST period. No adjustments needed for meetings scheduled in the next 7 days.
When Tokyo reaches noon, what time is it in Los Angeles?
When it is 12:00 noon in Tokyo, it is 8:00 PM in Los Angeles.
How accurate is this Tokyo to Los Angeles converter?
The live slider at the top converts any Tokyo time to Los Angeles instantly. You can also type natural language like "9am" or "15:30".
Are there any upcoming public holidays in Tokyo or Los Angeles?
Yes — Tokyo has an upcoming public holiday: Marine Day on July 20. Check the holiday panel above before confirming meetings.
Which UTC offsets do Tokyo and Los Angeles follow?
Tokyo observes Asia/Tokyo and Los Angeles observes America/Los_Angeles. Their UTC offset difference is 16 hours.
What is the UTC offset comparison for Tokyo and Los Angeles?
Asia/Tokyo covers Tokyo and America/Los_Angeles covers Los Angeles. These IANA identifiers encode their UTC offsets, which currently differ by 16 hours.
Quick time conversions: Tokyo → Los Angeles
Common reference points to help you plan across the time difference.
A 9:00 AM start in Tokyo means 5:00 PM for your contact in Los Angeles.(-1 day)
What time is 5:00 PM Tokyo in Los Angeles?—1:00 AM
10:00 AMin Tokyo→6:00 PMin Los Angeles(-1 day)
A 3:00 PM start in Tokyo means 11:00 PM for your contact in Los Angeles.(-1 day)
2:00 PMin Tokyo→10:00 PMin Los Angeles(-1 day)
What time is 1:00 PM Tokyo in Los Angeles?—9:00 PM(-1 day)