Tokyo, Japan Nairobi, Kenya
Compare time between Tokyo and Nairobi
Date
Time format
Tokyo, Japan
10:03
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya
4:03
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time Difference Timeline
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Day time
Night time
Time difference
6 hours
Best time to meet
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Quick facts
Tokyo time zone: JST (UTC+9)
Nairobi time zone: EAT (UTC+3)
Distance: Tokyo → Nairobi
Frequently Asked Questions
Tokyo is in the JST timezone (UTC+9) and Nairobi is in the EAT timezone (UTC+3). The time difference between them is 6 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Tokyo and Nairobi. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Neither Tokyo nor Nairobi observes Daylight Saving Time, so the time difference remains constant throughout the year.
Click the pencil icon next to the Tokyo clock and type any time. The Nairobi clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.