Chennai to Tokyo Time Converter
Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai right now. 9:00 AM in Chennai is 12:30 PM in Tokyo.
Time now: Chennai and Tokyo
Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
Chennai and Tokyo are about 6,414 km (3,985 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Chennai is on IST (UTC+05:30) and Tokyo is on JST (UTC+09:00).
Chennai to Tokyo conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Chennai | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 4:30 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 6:30 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:30 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 1:30 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 2:30 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between Chennai and Tokyo
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Chennai = 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tokyo
Does the time difference between Chennai and Tokyo change?
No. Neither place changes its clocks, so Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai all year.
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Chennai is 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM in Tokyo.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Tokyo is 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM in Chennai.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Chennai and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
How do I convert Chennai to Tokyo?
Add 3 hours 30 minutes to the Chennai time to get the Tokyo time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Chennai is 12:30 PM in Tokyo. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Tokyo?
It is 11:07 AM in Tokyo on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 7:37 AM in Chennai.
Does the time difference between Chennai and Tokyo change during the year?
No. Neither place changes its clocks, so Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai all year.
What is the best time for a meeting between Chennai and Tokyo?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Chennai = 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM Tokyo. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.