Japan Standard Time to Central Standard Time Time
Japan Standard Time
JST · UTC+9
6:48 AM
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Central Standard Time
CST · UTC-5
4:48 PM
Friday, July 17, 2026
Japan Standard Time is currently 14 hours ahead of Central Standard Time.
24-Hour Comparison
Work hrsNow
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Japan Standard Time
JST
Central Standard Time
CST
Work hrsNightNow
There is no hour of the day where both Japan Standard Time and Central Standard Time are within typical business hours (9:00–18:00).
Hourly Conversion Table
| Japan Standard Time · JST | Central Standard Time · CST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Japan Standard Time and Central Standard Time?
Japan Standard Time is currently 14 hours ahead of Central Standard Time.
Does the time difference between Japan Standard Time and Central Standard Time change during the year?
It can. If either location observes daylight saving time, the difference shown here can shift by an hour at different times of year — this page always reflects the current difference for the selected date.