Convert AEST to JST

Australian Eastern Time (AEST) to Japan Standard Time (JST)

When it's 12:00 PM in Sydney, it's 10:00 AM in Tokyo

On Apr 5 – Oct 3, 2026; Apr 4 – Oct 2, 2027: 11:00 AM in Tokyo.

AEST UTC+11 / UTC+10 JST UTC+9 -2/-1h

Interactive Converter

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AEST to JST Conversion Table

Full 24-hour comparison. Business hours (9 AM -- 6 PM) are highlighted.

Sydney (AEST)	Tokyo (JST)
12:00 AM	10:00 PM -1 day
1:00 AM	11:00 PM -1 day
2:00 AM	12:00 AM
3:00 AM	1:00 AM
4:00 AM	2:00 AM
5:00 AM	3:00 AM
6:00 AM	4:00 AM
7:00 AM	5:00 AM
8:00 AM	6:00 AM
9:00 AM	7:00 AM
10:00 AM	8:00 AM
11:00 AM	9:00 AM
12:00 PM	10:00 AM
1:00 PM	11:00 AM
2:00 PM	12:00 PM
3:00 PM	1:00 PM
4:00 PM	2:00 PM
5:00 PM	3:00 PM
6:00 PM	4:00 PM
7:00 PM	5:00 PM
8:00 PM	6:00 PM
9:00 PM	7:00 PM
10:00 PM	8:00 PM
11:00 PM	9:00 PM

These times apply on all dates in 2026–2027 except:

Apr 5 – Oct 3, 2026; Apr 4 – Oct 2, 2027: Tokyo times are 1 hour later.

Best Meeting Window

Top meeting times for teams in AEST and JST (9 AM -- 6 PM work hours, 1-hour meeting).

12a

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Overlap

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Outside work hours

1 2:00 PM -- 3:00 PM in Sydney

Sydney: 2:00 PM Tokyo: 12:00 PM

All members within working hours. Everyone in mid-day range.

9.3 / 10

2 3:00 PM -- 4:00 PM in Sydney

Sydney: 3:00 PM Tokyo: 1:00 PM

All members within working hours. Everyone in mid-day range.

9.3 / 10

3 1:00 PM -- 2:00 PM in Sydney

Sydney: 1:00 PM Tokyo: 11:00 AM

All members within working hours. Everyone in mid-day range.

8.9 / 10

These times apply on all dates in 2026–2027 except:

Apr 5 – Oct 3, 2026; Apr 4 – Oct 2, 2027: Tokyo times are 1 hour later.

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Time Difference & DST

The AEST to JST gap is -2h or -1h, depending on daylight saving time. The table lists each period.

Dates	Sydney	Tokyo	Difference
Jan 1 – Apr 4, 2026	UTC+11	UTC+9	-2h
Apr 5 – Oct 3, 2026	UTC+10	UTC+9	-1h
Oct 4, 2026 – Apr 3, 2027	UTC+11	UTC+9	-2h
Apr 4 – Oct 2, 2027	UTC+10	UTC+9	-1h
Oct 3 – Dec 31, 2027	UTC+11	UTC+9	-2h

Tokyo does not use daylight saving time.

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Major Cities

Australian Eastern Time (AEST)

Sydney
Canberra
Wollongong

Japan Standard Time (JST)

Tokyo
Osaka
Yokohama

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Tokyo → Los Angeles

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Los Angeles → Mumbai

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