Timezone converter

JST to EST Time Converter

Convert Japan Standard Time (JST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST). Drag the slider to test any moment — DST in either zone is handled automatically.

You pickedin Tokyo · Tue, May 5
Live · updates every 30s
TokyoGMT+9
Japan · UTC+9
08:04Tue, May 5
Home · driving
036912151821
New YorkEDT
United States · UTC-4
19:04Mon, May 4
Evening · -13h behind
036912151821
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Hourly reference

JSTEST every hour

JSTEST
09:0019:00
10:0020:00
11:0021:00
12:0022:00
13:0023:00
14:0000:00
15:0001:00
16:0002:00
17:0003:00
18:0004:00
19:0005:00
20:0006:00
21:0007:00
22:0008:00
23:0009:00
00:0010:00
01:0011:00
02:0012:00
03:0013:00
04:0014:00
05:0015:00
06:0016:00
07:0017:00
08:0018:00

Note: this table uses a winter reference date. Both zones may shift by an hour during local daylight saving — the live converter above always reflects current offsets.

About these timezones

Japan Standard Time and Eastern Standard Time

Japan Standard Time (JST) corresponds to the Asia/Tokyo IANA zone. Eastern Standard Time (EST) corresponds to America/New_York. Use the converter above for live results that account for daylight saving in both zones.