WAT to JST Time Converter

JST is 8 hours ahead of WAT right now. 9:00 AM in WAT is 5:00 PM in JST.

Time now: WAT and JST

🌐 West Africa Time (WAT)12:58 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+01:00
🌐 Japan Standard Time (JST)8:58 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+09:00

JST is 8 hours ahead of WAT right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.

WAT to JST conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

WATJST
12:00 AM8:00 AM
1:00 AM9:00 AM
2:00 AM10:00 AM
3:00 AM11:00 AM
4:00 AM12:00 PM
5:00 AM1:00 PM
6:00 AM2:00 PM
7:00 AM3:00 PM
8:00 AM4:00 PM
9:00 AM5:00 PM
10:00 AM6:00 PM
11:00 AM7:00 PM
12:00 PM8:00 PM
1:00 PM9:00 PM
2:00 PM10:00 PM
3:00 PM11:00 PM
4:00 PM12:00 AMnext day
5:00 PM1:00 AMnext day
6:00 PM2:00 AMnext day
7:00 PM3:00 AMnext day
8:00 PM4:00 AMnext day
9:00 PM5:00 AMnext day
10:00 PM6:00 AMnext day
11:00 PM7:00 AMnext day

Best time to meet between WAT and JST

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM WAT = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM JST

Does the time difference between WAT and JST change?

No. Neither place changes its clocks, so JST is 8 hours ahead of WAT all year.

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in WAT is 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM (next day) in JST.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in JST is 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM in WAT.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between WAT and JST?

JST is 8 hours ahead of WAT right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.

How do I convert WAT to JST?

Add 8 hours to the WAT time to get the JST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in WAT is 5:00 PM in JST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in JST?

It is 8:58 AM in JST on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 12:58 AM in WAT.

Does the time difference between WAT and JST change during the year?

No. Neither place changes its clocks, so JST is 8 hours ahead of WAT all year.

What is the best time for a meeting between WAT and JST?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM WAT = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM JST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.