JST Time Now — Japan Standard Time

JST (Japan Standard Time) is a fixed offset of UTC+9 — it never changes for daylight saving.

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UTC+9 Monday, June 22, 2026
21:15:55

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It is in JST (Japan Standard Time, UTC+9) right now. JST (Japan Standard Time) is a fixed offset of UTC+9 — it never changes for daylight saving.
Daylight saving

Does JST change for daylight saving?

JST does not observe daylight saving time. It stays at UTC+9 all year, so the offset never changes — there is no “summer” or “winter” version to keep track of.
Time differences

JST vs other time zones right now

UTC Coordinated Universal Time −9h → GMT Greenwich Mean Time −9h → EST Eastern Standard Time −14h → PST Pacific Standard Time −17h → CST Central Standard Time −15h → CET Central European Time −8h → IST India Standard Time −3:30 → SGT Singapore Time −1h →

Tap a row for the full conversion page with a 24-hour table and the best hours to schedule across both zones.

Reference

About JST

Full name
Japan Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+9
Type
Standard time (fixed offset)
Where it is used
All of Japan year-round — Japan does not observe daylight saving time.

Cities on JST right now

Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Nagoya Sapporo Fukuoka Kawasaki Kobe Kyoto Saitama Hiroshima Sendai

Convert JST to other time zones

JST → UTC JST → GMT JST → EST JST → PST JST → CST JST → CET JST → IST JST → SGT

Convert JST to major cities

JST → New York JST → London JST → Tokyo JST → Sydney JST → Los Angeles JST → Dubai JST → Singapore JST → Mumbai

Frequently asked questions

What does JST stand for?

JST stands for Japan Standard Time, a UTC offset of UTC+9.

What time is it in JST right now?

It is currently 9:15 PM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in JST (UTC+9).

Where is JST used?

All of Japan year-round — Japan does not observe daylight saving time. Cities currently on this time include Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo.

Does JST observe daylight saving time?

No. JST stays at UTC+9 all year — it does not shift for daylight saving, so the offset never changes.

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