Berlin to Tokyo Time Converter
Berlin is 8 hours behind Tokyo right now.
Berlin UTC+1 · Tokyo UTC+9
Berlin → Tokyo at a glance
| Berlin | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 02:00 |
| 21:00 | 05:00 |
Berlin currently runs on UTC+1 and Tokyo on UTC+9, so Berlin is 8 hours behind Tokyo. Berlin is currently on standard time, and Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time. Because both cities follow their own clock rules, the 8 hours gap you see today can shift by an hour around the spring and autumn changeovers, which is why this page calculates every value live from the official time zone database instead of a fixed offset. For meetings, the best shared working window today is 09:00–10:00 Berlin time, when both offices are inside normal 09:00–18:00 hours. Use the planner above to drag across a range, compare more cities, then copy a summary or add the slot straight to Google Calendar.
Daylight saving in Berlin and Tokyo
Berlin follows European rules: clocks go forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October, at 01:00 UTC. Tokyo keeps the same offset all year, so any change in the gap comes from the other location.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Berlin and Tokyo?
Berlin is 8 hours behind Tokyo right now (Berlin UTC+1, Tokyo UTC+9).
Does Berlin or Tokyo use daylight saving time?
Berlin is currently on standard time. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time. The gap between them can change when either switches clocks.
What is 9 AM in Berlin in Tokyo?
9:00 AM in Berlin is 17:00 in Tokyo today.