PST to JST Time Zone Converter — Time Difference Between Los Angeles and Tokyo
Drag the slider or click the time display to type a specific hour and instantly convert PST to JST. The time difference between Los Angeles and Tokyo is 17 hours — Tokyo (JST) is ahead of Los Angeles (PST) (UTC-8:00 vs UTC+9:00); for example, 9:00 AM PST = 2:00 AM (next day) JST; to convert, add 17 hours. Use this PST to JST time zone converter to check the live current time in both cities, browse the 24-hour PST to JST conversion table, plan international meetings, find the best overlap hours, and account for daylight saving time changes automatically.
PST
Pacific Standard Time
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JST
Japan Standard Time
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PST to JST Time Zone Difference — Hour-by-Hour Conversion Table
Scan each row to convert any PST time to JST and find the exact time difference between Los Angeles 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.
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What Time Is It Now in Los Angeles?
Live current local time in Los Angeles, United States — PST (UTC-8:00). Updates every second.
What Time Is It Now in Tokyo?
Live current local time in Tokyo, Japan — JST (UTC+9:00). Updates every second.
PST to JST Quick Reference
Common business hours in Los Angeles converted to Tokyo local time — handy for scheduling video calls, client meetings, and international conference calls.
PST & JST Meeting Planner — Best Overlapping Hours
Use the color-coded conversion table above to find overlapping business hours between Los Angeles 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 PST (UTC-8:00) is 17 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.
PST — Pacific Standard Time
Los Angeles, United States — UTC offset UTC-8:00
- Abbreviation
- PST
- UTC Offset
- UTC-8:00
- City
- Los Angeles
- 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