JST to EST — Timezone Converter
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) → Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5)
JSTUTC+9
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Tokyo, Japan
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ESTUTC-5
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New York, United States
DSTAbout this conversion
Standard differenceJST is 14 hours ahead of EST
JST UTCUTC+9
EST UTCUTC-5
Daylight saving (DST)EST only
⚠️ One or both zones observe daylight saving time. The actual difference may temporarily shift during DST transitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between JST and EST?
JST (UTC+9) is 14 hours ahead of EST (UTC-5) in standard time. This difference may change during daylight saving time periods.
When it is 12:00 noon JST, what time is it in EST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in JST, it is 10:00 PM in EST.
How do I convert JST time to EST?
JST is 14 hours ahead of EST. To convert JST time to EST, subtract 14 hours. To convert EST time to JST, add 14 hours.
What cities are in the JST timezone?
Cities in the JST timezone (Japan Standard Time) include: Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Yokohama, Kyoto, Fukuoka.
Do JST or EST observe daylight saving time (DST)?
EST observes daylight saving time, but JST does not. The actual time difference changes by 1 hour when EST switches between standard and summer time.