Time in Ankara vs Tokyo
Ankara keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) and Tokyo keeps JST (UTC+9) today. Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Ankara; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo (09:00–12:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Ankara | 01:00 in Ankara | 02:00 in Ankara | 03:00 in Ankara | 04:00 in Ankara | 05:00 in Ankara | 06:00 in Ankara | 07:00 in Ankara | 08:00 in Ankara | 09:00 in Ankara | 10:00 in Ankara | 11:00 in Ankara | 12:00 in Ankara | 13:00 in Ankara | 14:00 in Ankara | 15:00 in Ankara | 16:00 in Ankara | 17:00 in Ankara | 18:00 in Ankara | 19:00 in Ankara | 20:00 in Ankara | 21:00 in Ankara | 22:00 in Ankara | 23:00 in Ankara |
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| Ankara—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Tokyo—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Ankara
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Tokyo
10:00 in Ankara
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Tokyo
11:00 in Ankara
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Tokyo
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Ankara nor Tokyo changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Tokyo of Ankara?
Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Ankara right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Ankara and Tokyo?
Any hour in 09:00–12:00 Ankara time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Ankara and Tokyo change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.