London to Tokyo Time Converter

Live London–Tokyo time difference, instant conversion and a full hourly table. Current gap: +9h.

London
00:08
Monday, November 9, 2026 · GMT+00:00
Tokyo
09:08
Monday, November 9, 2026 · GMT+09:00
09:00 London=18:00 Tokyo

Common London to Tokyo conversions

LondonTokyo
00:0009:00
06:0015:00
08:0017:00
09:0018:00
10:0019:00
12:0021:00
14:0023:00
15:0000:00
17:0002:00
18:0003:00
20:0005:00
21:0006:00

Why people convert London time to Tokyo time

Tokyo is 8–9 hours ahead of London (depending on BST). Japan has no DST, making planning easier. This route is popular for Asia-Europe business and Japan-UK financial connections.

  • Japan-UK business meetings
  • Automotive & tech industry
  • Import/export scheduling
  • Travel planning

Daylight saving impact

London
GMT+00:00 · Standard time
Tokyo
GMT+09:00 · No DST
Current difference
+9h

London – Tokyo time questions

What is the time difference between London and Tokyo?

Tokyo is currently +9h compared to London. When it is 00:08 in London, it is 09:08 in Tokyo.

What time is 9am in London in Tokyo?

9:00 in London is 18:00 in Tokyo today (Monday, November 9, 2026).

Does daylight saving time affect London–Tokyo conversion?

London observes daylight saving time and Tokyo does not observe it. That means the gap between the two cities shifts by an hour at certain points in the year — this converter always uses the live IANA rules, so results stay correct.

What is the best time for a meeting between London and Tokyo?

Look for a slot where both cities fall inside 9:00–17:00 local time. Use the conversion table below or the meeting planner to find the overlap window.

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