JST to CET
JST is UTC+9 and CET is UTC+2 today — CET is 7 hours behind JST. Abbreviations are for reading: this page resolves JST to Asia/Tokyo and CET to Europe/Berlin, which are the names that do not go ambiguous.
CET: Central European Time, anchored on Berlin.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours on both sides. Current abbreviations: JST and CEST.
| City | 00:00 in JST | 01:00 in JST | 02:00 in JST | 03:00 in JST | 04:00 in JST | 05:00 in JST | 06:00 in JST | 07:00 in JST | 08:00 in JST | 09:00 in JST | 10:00 in JST | 11:00 in JST | 12:00 in JST | 13:00 in JST | 14:00 in JST | 15:00 in JST | 16:00 in JST | 17:00 in JST | 18:00 in JST | 19:00 in JST | 20:00 in JST | 21:00 in JST | 22:00 in JST | 23:00 in JST |
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| JST—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| CET—— | 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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- Overlap
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Common questions
What is JST in CET?
CET is 7 hours behind JST today: noon in JST is 05:00 in CET.
Is JST the same all year?
JST refers to the offset used by Asia/Tokyo. Where that zone observes daylight saving, the letters change with it, which is why this site stores the identifier and not the abbreviation.
When can JST and CET meet?
Working hours overlap for 2 hours a day: the shaded overlap is 09:00–11:00 in CET (16:00–18:00 your time).