Time in JST (Japan Standard Time)
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05:04:40
Monday, 29 June 2026
About JST
The standard time in Japan, observed year-round. Japan does not observe daylight saving time. It is also used by South Korea (as Korea Standard Time, KST) and parts of Indonesia (as WIT).
UTC Offset: +09:00
Current time is based on the representative IANA zone: Asia/Tokyo
FAQ โ Japan Standard Time
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The current time in Japan Standard Time (JST) is 05:04:40. Compare with other major time zones on Time.so.
JST stands for Japan Standard Time. It is one of the standard time zone abbreviations used in scheduling, email headers, and time stamps. Browse all major time zones for comparison.
IANA time zones grouped under Japan Standard Time include Asia/Tokyo, Japan. The full list and current time for each is on this page; see all IANA time zones for the complete database.
JST is used (in whole or in part) by Australia, Japan. Each country page lists which time zone applies to which region.
Use the time zone converter to translate any time from another zone into JST. The converter handles DST transitions and accepts city names as inputs.