Time in Tokyo vs Delhi
Tokyo keeps JST (UTC+9) and Delhi keeps IST (UTC+5:30) today. Delhi 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 Delhi (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 |
| Delhi—— | 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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- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Tokyo and Delhi
Best hours to call
12:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Delhi
13:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Delhi
14:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Delhi
15:00 in Tokyo
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Delhi
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Tokyo nor Delhi changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Delhi of Tokyo?
Delhi 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 Delhi?
Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Tokyo time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Tokyo and Delhi change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.