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EST to JST Time Zone Converter — Time Difference Between New York and Tokyo

Drag the slider or click the time display to type a specific hour and instantly convert EST to JST. The time difference between New York and Tokyo is 14 hours — Tokyo (JST) is ahead of New York (EST) (UTC-5:00 vs UTC+9:00); for example, 9:00 AM EST = 11:00 PM JST; to convert, add 14 hours. Use this EST to JST time zone converter to check the live current time in both cities, browse the 24-hour EST to JST conversion table, plan international meetings, find the best overlap hours, and account for daylight saving time changes automatically.

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EST

Eastern Standard Time

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Japan Standard Time is 14 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time

JST

Japan Standard Time

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EST to JST Time Zone Difference — Hour-by-Hour Conversion Table

Scan each row to convert any EST time to JST and find the exact time difference between New York and Tokyo hour by hour. Amber-highlighted rows mark standard daytime business hours, making it easy to spot overlapping work windows for scheduling international meetings or remote team calls. Tap the arrows to jump between days, click "Today" to reset, and all daylight saving time transitions are handled automatically.

EST (New York)JST (Tokyo)

What Time Is It Now in New York?

Live current local time in New York, United States — EST (UTC-5:00). Updates every second.

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What Time Is It Now in Tokyo?

Live current local time in Tokyo, Japan — JST (UTC+9:00). Updates every second.

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EST to JST Quick Reference

Common business hours in New York converted to Tokyo local time — handy for scheduling video calls, client meetings, and international conference calls.

6:00 AM EST 8:00 PM JST
7:00 AM EST 9:00 PM JST
8:00 AM EST 10:00 PM JST
9:00 AM EST 11:00 PM JST
10:00 AM EST 12:00 AM (next day) JST
11:00 AM EST 1:00 AM (next day) JST
12:00 PM EST 2:00 AM (next day) JST
1:00 PM EST 3:00 AM (next day) JST
2:00 PM EST 4:00 AM (next day) JST
3:00 PM EST 5:00 AM (next day) JST
4:00 PM EST 6:00 AM (next day) JST
5:00 PM EST 7:00 AM (next day) JST

EST & JST Meeting Planner — Best Overlapping Hours

Use the color-coded conversion table above to find overlapping business hours between New York and Tokyo. Amber rows mark standard daytime work hours (8 AM–6 PM local time) — pick a slot that falls in amber on both sides for a meeting time that works for everyone. Since EST (UTC-5:00) is 14 hours ahead of JST (UTC+9:00), this time zone meeting planner is ideal for scheduling international calls, remote team standups, and cross-border project syncs.

Why Trust This New York to Tokyo Time Zone Converter?

ConvertFlash uses the IANA Time Zone Database — the same authoritative source that powers your phone, browser, and every major operating system — so every New York to Tokyo conversion handles daylight saving time transitions, half-hour UTC offsets, and historical time zone changes automatically. The live world clock updates every second, and the hour-by-hour conversion table regenerates correctly for any past or future date you select, making it reliable for both real-time checks and advance international scheduling.

EST — Eastern Standard Time

New York, United States — UTC offset UTC-5:00

Abbreviation
EST
UTC Offset
UTC-5:00
City
New York
Country
United States

JST — Japan Standard Time

Tokyo, Japan — UTC offset UTC+9:00

Abbreviation
JST
UTC Offset
UTC+9:00
City
Tokyo
Country
Japan