PST to JST Time Converter
JST is 16 hours ahead of PST right now. 9:00 AM in PST is 1:00 AM in JST (next day).
Time now: PST and JST
JST is 16 hours ahead of PST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 16 hours at some times of the year and 17 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
PST to JST conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| PST | JST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AMnext day |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AMnext day |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AMnext day |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AMnext day |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AMnext day |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AMnext day |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AMnext day |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PMnext day |
Best time to meet between PST and JST
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM JST
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Questions & answers
What is the time difference between PST and JST?
JST is 16 hours ahead of PST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 16 hours at some times of the year and 17 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert PST to JST?
Add 16 hours to the PST time to get the JST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in PST is 1:00 AM in JST (next day). Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in JST?
It is 9:43 PM in JST on Thursday, October 8 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 5:43 AM in PST.
What is the best time for a meeting between PST and JST?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM JST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.
What does PST mean?
Pacific Time is PST (UTC-08:00) in winter and PDT (UTC-07:00) in summer.