Toronto to Tokyo time
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Toronto.
Time difference between Toronto and Tokyo
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Toronto. Toronto is on Eastern Standard Time (EST (UTC−05:00)) and Tokyo is on Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 13 hours to 14 hours over the year.
Convert Toronto time to Tokyo time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC−05:00 for Toronto and UTC+09:00 for Tokyo. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Tokyo is ahead, so from 10:00 AM to midnight in Toronto it is already the next calendar day in Tokyo.
| Toronto time | Tokyo time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: Toronto and Tokyo working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Toronto and Tokyo do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in Toronto (8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Tokyo), which usually means an early start or a late finish for one side.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Toronto and Tokyo
Toronto observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).
Tokyo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.