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JST Time Now

Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time zone
Japan Standard Time (JST)
UTC offset
UTC+9
Daylight saving
Not observed
Sunrise / sunset
06:08 / 16:41

JST is in use right now in Japan Time (UTC+9).

JST is 16 hours ahead of MST (Mountain Standard Time).

JST time zone

Japan Time

Japan Standard Time (JST)

IANA: Asia/Tokyo · UTC+9

Daylight saving time in JST

JST does not use daylight saving time. The offset stays UTC+9 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in JST today

Sunrise 06:08 · Sunset 16:41

Daylight 10h 33m · Solar noon 11:24

What time zone is JST in?

JST is on Japan Time (JST, UTC+9). The IANA identifier is Asia/Tokyo.

Does JST observe daylight saving time?

No. JST keeps UTC+9 all year, so its time difference with places that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year.

Time in JST vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from JST
New York Fri14 hours behind
Los Angeles Fri17 hours behind
London Fri9 hours behind
Paris Fri8 hours behind
Dubai Fri5 hours behind
Mumbai Sat3.5 hours behind
Singapore Sat1 hour behind
Sydney Sat2 hours ahead
Johannesburg Fri7 hours behind
São Paulo Fri12 hours behind
Chicago Fri15 hours behind

November 2026 calendar for JST

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
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9101112131415
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30

Frequently asked questions about JST

What time zone is JST in?
Japan Time (JST), UTC+9; IANA zone Asia/Tokyo.
Does JST have daylight saving time?
No, it stays on UTC+9 all year.