Japan to China Time
🇯🇵
Japan
Tokyo · UTC+9
8:52 AM
Sunday, November 1, 2026
🇨🇳
China
Beijing · UTC+8
7:52 AM
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Japan is currently 1 hour ahead of China.
24-Hour Comparison
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Beijing
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Best Working Hours Overlap
10:00 AM–6:00 PM Japan / 9:00 AM–5:00 PM China — both in business hours.
Hour-by-Hour Comparison
| Japan (Tokyo) | China (Beijing) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Japan and China?
Japan is currently 1 hour ahead of China.
Does the time difference between Japan and China 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.