Phoenix to Tokyo time difference
Live time in both cities, a conversion table and the best hours to call.
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix right now. The difference is the same all year. When it is 9:00 AM in Phoenix, it is 1:00 AM in Tokyo.
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Today, hour by hour
| Phoenix | Tokyo |
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Green rows are inside 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
Phoenix to Tokyo time table
| Phoenix | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 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 AM (+1 day) |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM (+1 day) |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM (+1 day) |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM (+1 day) |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM (+1 day) |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM (+1 day) |
When the difference changes
| Dates | Difference |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027 | Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix |
Phoenix does not use daylight saving time. It stays at UTC-7 all year. Tokyo does not use daylight saving time. It stays at UTC+9 all year.
Best time to call Tokyo, Japan from Phoenix
- All year: no shared 9-to-5 hours. Workable window (7 AM–10 PM for both): 3:00 PM–10:00 PM in Phoenix (7:00 AM–2:00 PM in Tokyo).
Tokyo vs other US time zones
| US city | January | July |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14 hours ahead | 13 hours ahead |
| Chicago | 15 hours ahead | 14 hours ahead |
| Denver | 16 hours ahead | 15 hours ahead |
| Phoenix | 16 hours ahead | 16 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | 17 hours ahead | 16 hours ahead |
Convert a different date with the time zone converter, or plan a call with the meeting planner.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix in January, all year.
If it is 8 PM in Phoenix, what time is it in Tokyo?
12:00 PM.
Does Tokyo use daylight saving time?
Tokyo does not use daylight saving time. It stays at UTC+9 all year.
