Time in Tokyo vs Bengaluru
Tokyo keeps JST (UTC+9) and Bengaluru keeps IST (UTC+5:30) today. Bengaluru is 3½ hours behind Tokyo; 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: 09:00–15:00 in Bengaluru (12:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Tokyo | 01:00 in Tokyo | 02:00 in Tokyo | 03:00 in Tokyo | 04:00 in Tokyo | 05:00 in Tokyo | 06:00 in Tokyo | 07:00 in Tokyo | 08:00 in Tokyo | 09:00 in Tokyo | 10:00 in Tokyo | 11:00 in Tokyo | 12:00 in Tokyo | 13:00 in Tokyo | 14:00 in Tokyo | 15:00 in Tokyo | 16:00 in Tokyo | 17:00 in Tokyo | 18:00 in Tokyo | 19:00 in Tokyo | 20:00 in Tokyo | 21:00 in Tokyo | 22:00 in Tokyo | 23:00 in Tokyo |
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| 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 |
| Bengaluru—— | 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
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
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Best hours to call
12:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Bengaluru
13:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Bengaluru
14:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Bengaluru
15:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Bengaluru
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Tokyo nor Bengaluru changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Bengaluru of Tokyo?
Bengaluru is 3½ hours behind Tokyo right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Tokyo and Bengaluru?
Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Tokyo time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Tokyo and Bengaluru change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.