Time difference between Tokyo and Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Tokyo in January and 16 hours behind Tokyo in July, because their daylight saving rules differ.
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Hour-by-hour conversion table
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Tokyo and Los Angeles through the year
| Tokyo | Los Angeles | Difference | |
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| January | UTC+9 | UTC−8 | -17 h |
| July | UTC+9 | UTC−7 | -16 h |
Time zones: Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo, Los Angeles uses America/Los Angeles. How far apart are they? See the distance from Tokyo to Los Angeles. Current local time: Tokyo · Los Angeles.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Tokyo in January and 16 hours behind Tokyo in July, because their daylight saving rules differ. The live figure at the top of this page uses today’s rules.
If it is 9:00 AM in Tokyo, what time is it in Los Angeles?
In January it is 16:00 (24-hour clock) the previous day in Los Angeles; in July it is 17:00 the previous day. Use the hour-by-hour table for any other hour.
Do Tokyo and Los Angeles use daylight saving time?
Tokyo: no, UTC+9 all year. Los Angeles: yes (UTC−8 standard, UTC−7 summer).