Best time to meet: Paris & Tokyo
9–11 am in Paris.
4–6 pm in Tokyo.
2 shared working hours, every working day. Book inside it and nobody starts early or stays late.
At 9 am in Paris it’s 4 pm in Tokyo.
Paris
Tokyo
Drag along the day to try another time. The line under each sky is 9 to 6.
The year ahead
2 clock changes move the meeting this year. Each step is a week when one side has changed and the other hasn’t, or a season when the gap swaps.
Both at workParis 9–6Tokyo 9–6in Paris’s time
Now until Sunday, October 25: Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Paris. Shared hours: 9–11 am in Paris, 4–6 pm in Tokyo.
- Now until Sunday, October 25: Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Paris. Shared hours: 9–11 am in Paris, 4–6 pm in Tokyo.
- From Sunday, October 25 to Sunday, March 28 (5 months): Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Paris. Shared hours: 9–10 am in Paris, 5–6 pm in Tokyo.
- From Sunday, March 28: Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Paris. Shared hours: 9–11 am in Paris, 4–6 pm in Tokyo.
Time difference
Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Paris today.
Next clock change
On Sunday, Oct 25 Paris turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 8 hours.
Right now
It’s 1:18 am in Paris and 8:18 am in Tokyo.
Questions
What is the best time for a meeting between Paris and Tokyo?
9–11 am in Paris. 4–6 pm in Tokyo. Those 2 hours are where both 9-to-6 working days overlap, so a meeting there needs nobody to start early or stay late.
What is the time difference between Paris and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Paris today.
When do the clocks change in Paris and Tokyo?
On Sunday, Oct 25 Paris turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 8 hours.