Sydney to Tokyo Time Converter
Tokyo, Japan is currently 1 hour behind Sydney, Australia. Sydney is on AEST (UTC+10) and Tokyo is on JST (UTC+9). The table below converts every hour of the day between the two, and the call planner shows where working hours line up.
Best Time for a Call
Both sides are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Sydney, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Tokyo.
Comparing more than two places? The Overlap Zones tool shows working hours for several cities on one grid.
Hour by Hour: Sydney to Tokyo
Rows marked office hours fall between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in both places. For a specific date, use the interactive converter.
Does the Difference Change During the Year?
The difference between Sydney and Tokyo is not fixed. It is 2 hours in January and 1 hour in July, because the two places handle daylight saving differently. This page always reflects the current offsets.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours behind is Tokyo compared to Sydney?
Tokyo is currently 1 hour behind Sydney. The difference between Sydney and Tokyo is not fixed. It is 2 hours in January and 1 hour in July, because the two places handle daylight saving differently. This page always reflects the current offsets.
What time is 9:00 AM in Sydney in Tokyo?
9:00 AM in Sydney is 8:00 AM in Tokyo.
What is the best time for a call between Sydney and Tokyo?
Both sides are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Sydney, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Tokyo.