PET TokyoTime Converter

PET (UTC−5) is currently 14 hours behind Tokyo (JST, UTC+9). Compare live clocks, convert any hour, and find times to meet.

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Quick answer

When it's in PET, it's the same day in Tokyo.

PET runs 14 hours behind Tokyo (JST). A 9-to-5 workday on one side lands in the other side's evening or night, so the two cities share almost no normal working hours — edge-of-day calls are the trick.

Time difference
+14h 00m
PET
UTC−5
Tokyo
UTC+9
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Hour by hour

PET to Tokyo conversion table

The next 12 hours in PET and the matching local time in Tokyo. The current hour is highlighted; drag the converter's slider and the table follows.

Hourly conversion from PET to Tokyo
PET Tokyo · JST Tokyo status
NOW
Mon, Jun 22
Mon, Jun 22
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Mon, Jun 22
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Night
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Day
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Day
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
Day
Mon, Jun 22
Tue, Jun 23
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Best time to meet between PET & Tokyo

Working hours are 9am–6pm in each city. The bright band is where they overlap — when both sides are at their desks.

PET PET
Tokyo JST
Both in business hours Business hours (9–18) Morning / evening Night Now
Business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) in PET and Tokyo do not overlap. When it is 9:00 AM in PET, it is already 11:00 PM in Tokyo — schedule around early mornings or late evenings instead.
Good to know

This time difference never changes

Neither side observes daylight saving against the other, so the gap stays constant all year. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time. This page always shows the live, DST-aware difference.

Built for humans and machines

One source of truth — for you and your AI

This page exposes the same answer as structured data, so when you ask an assistant "what's 9am PET time in Tokyo?", it can cite the exact, DST-aware result — not a stale blog post.

  • Schema.org JSON-LD on every converter page
  • A machine-readable facts island with IANA zones and every possible offset
  • Live times in <time datetime> elements with explicit UTC offsets
JSON #timezone-pair-data · embedded in this page
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  "pair": "PET → Tokyo",
  "url": "https://worldclock.pro/en/convert/pet-to-tokyo",
  "from": {
    "name": "PET",
    "type": "timezone",
    "abbreviation": "PET",
    "daylightAbbreviation": null,
    "iana": "America/Lima",
    "standardUtcOffset": "-05:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": null,
    "referenceCity": "Lima"
  },
  "to": {
    "name": "Tokyo",
    "type": "city",
    "abbreviation": "JST",
    "daylightAbbreviation": null,
    "iana": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "standardUtcOffset": "+09:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": null,
    "referenceCity": "Tokyo"
  },
  "currentDifferenceMinutes": 840,
  "possibleDifferencesMinutes": [
    840
  ],
  "note": "The difference is constant year-round."
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between PET and Tokyo?

PET is currently 14 hours behind Tokyo. PET is on PET (UTC−5) and Tokyo is on JST (UTC+9). The difference can change when either side starts or ends daylight saving time.

Is Tokyo ahead of or behind PET?

Tokyo is currently 14 hours ahead of PET.

When it is 9:00 AM in PET, what time is it in Tokyo?

When it is 9:00 AM on a Monday in PET, it is 11:00 PM in Tokyo.

Do PET and Tokyo observe daylight saving time?

PET does not observe daylight saving time. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time.

How do I convert PET time to Tokyo time?

Add 14 hours to any time in PET to get the time in Tokyo. This page's converter and 24-hour table do it automatically and stay correct through daylight-saving changes.

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