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Convert JST to PST Time - Tokyo to Los Angeles

Convert Japan Standard Time (JST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) with our professional time zone converter. Designed for international business meetings between Tokyo to Los Angeles, this tool provides real-time conversion, optimal meeting time suggestions, business hours comparison, and 24-hour conversion tables. Features include live clock displays, meeting scheduler, time zone maps, and daylight saving time handling.

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JST
Japan Standard Time
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PST
Pacific Standard Time
Current Time
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JST to PST Time Conversion

Pacific Standard Time is 17 hours behind Japan Standard Time

Always accurate • Live conversion
-17h
difference

JST to PST Time Conversion Chart

Popular Time Conversions

Complete 24-Hour Conversion

Japan Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time full day schedule

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12:00 AM
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7:00 AM
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1:00 AM
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8:00 AM
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2:00 AM
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9:00 AM
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3:00 AM
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10:00 AM
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4:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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5:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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6:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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7:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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10:00 PM
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11:00 PM
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Best Meeting Times for JST and PST

Optimal Collaboration Hours

Best times for JST ↔ PST meetings and calls

⚠️ Compromise times recommended

Alternative Meeting Times

7:00 AM JST → 2:00 PM PST
Early hours coordination
8:00 AM JST → 3:00 PM PST
Early hours coordination
6:00 PM JST → 1:00 AM PST
Evening meeting time

Based on standard business hours (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) in each time zone

JST vs PST Time Zone Details

Technical Information & Comparison

Detailed timezone specifications and regional data

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Japan Standard Time

Source timezone

UTC Offset 9.0h
Code JST
Region Japan
Status ✓ Active
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Pacific Standard Time

Target timezone

UTC Offset -8.0h
Code PST
Region United States
Status ✓ Active

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between JST and PST?

Japan Standard Time (JST) is 17 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST). This significant difference should be considered when scheduling meetings or events across these time zones.

How do I convert JST to PST manually?

To convert JST to PST manually, subtract 17 hours from the JST time. For example, if it is 3:00 PM JST, it would be 10:00 PM the previous day in PST after the conversion.

Are there online tools available for converting JST to PST?

Yes, several online tools can help you convert JST to PST easily. Websites like iformat.io provide user-friendly interfaces where you can instantly input your JST time and receive the corresponding PST time.

How does daylight saving time affect the conversion from JST to PST?

Japan does not observe daylight saving time, so the conversion from JST to PST remains consistent throughout the year. You will always subtract 17 hours from JST to get PST.

What should I consider when planning international meetings involving JST and PST?

When planning international meetings, it's essential to consider the significant time difference and potential overlap with working hours. Scheduling during standard business hours for both regions helps ensure maximum participation.

Are there specific tools on iformat.io that make converting JST to PST easier?

Yes, iformat.io offers tools for easy time zone conversions, including options specifically for converting between JST and PST. These tools streamline the process and help avoid confusion when scheduling across different time zones.
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