Phoenix, United States Tokyo, Japan
Compare time between Phoenix and Tokyo
Date
Time format
Phoenix, United States
6:02
AM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Tokyo, Japan
10:02
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time Difference Timeline
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Day time
Night time
Time difference
16 hours
Best time to meet
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Quick facts
Phoenix time zone: MST (UTC-7)
Tokyo time zone: JST (UTC+9)
Distance: Phoenix → Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
Phoenix is in the MST timezone (UTC-7) and Tokyo is in the JST timezone (UTC+9). The time difference between them is 16 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Phoenix and Tokyo. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Neither Phoenix nor Tokyo observes Daylight Saving Time, so the time difference remains constant throughout the year.
Click the pencil icon next to the Phoenix clock and type any time. The Tokyo clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.