Convert CET to JST
Central European Time (CET) to Japan Standard Time (JST)
When it's 12:00 PM in Berlin, it's 7:00 PM in Tokyo
On Jan 1 – Mar 28, 2026; Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027; Oct 31 – Dec 31, 2027: 8:00 PM in Tokyo.
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CET to JST Conversion Table
Full 24-hour comparison. Business hours (9 AM -- 6 PM) are highlighted.
| Berlin (CET) | Tokyo (JST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM +1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM +1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM +1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM +1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM +1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM +1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM +1 day |
These times apply on all dates in 2026–2027 except:
- Jan 1 – Mar 28, 2026; Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027; Oct 31 – Dec 31, 2027: Tokyo times are 1 hour later.
Best Meeting Window
Top meeting times for teams in CET and JST (9 AM -- 6 PM work hours, 1-hour meeting).
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These times apply on all dates in 2026–2027 except:
- Jan 1 – Mar 28, 2026; Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027; Oct 31 – Dec 31, 2027: Tokyo times are 1 hour later.
Time Difference & DST
The CET to JST gap is +7h or +8h, depending on daylight saving time. The table lists each period.
| Dates | Berlin | Tokyo | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Mar 28, 2026 | UTC+1 | UTC+9 | +8h |
| Mar 29 – Oct 24, 2026 | UTC+2 | UTC+9 | +7h |
| Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027 | UTC+1 | UTC+9 | +8h |
| Mar 28 – Oct 30, 2027 | UTC+2 | UTC+9 | +7h |
| Oct 31 – Dec 31, 2027 | UTC+1 | UTC+9 | +8h |
Tokyo does not use daylight saving time.
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Major Cities
Central European Time (CET)
- Berlin
- Munich
- Frankfurt
Japan Standard Time (JST)
- Tokyo
- Osaka
- Yokohama
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