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Time difference
Tokyo and Auckland

Live clocks (JST ↔ NZST), the current gap, month-by-month offset changes, and a full 24-hour map from Tokyo to Auckland.

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Live gap

See the current offset between Tokyo and Auckland, with IANA-backed clocks updating every second.

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Year-round chart

DST can shift the gap by an hour twice a year—the 2026 month table shows every change.

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Hour-by-hour

Scroll the 24-hour table to map any civil hour in Tokyo into Auckland with day-shift cues.

Time difference workspace

How Tokyo and Auckland line up today.

2 cities · live offsetGap shifts yearly
City pair

Tokyo Auckland

Auckland is 3h ahead of Tokyo at this moment. Compare live clocks, seasonal DST shifts, and hour-by-hour conversions below.

Live offsetIANA zones · updates automatically
Tokyo
Asia/Tokyo
ZoneJST
Offset nowUTC+9
Hour gap
+3h

AucklandTokyo

Auckland
Pacific/Auckland
ZoneNZST / NZDT
Offset nowUTC+12
About this pairUseful when planning calls or docs

Time difference between Tokyo and Auckland: Auckland is currently 4 hours ahead of Tokyo.

This difference is not constant: in winter Tokyo is 4 hours behind Auckland, while in summer (when one or both observe DST) the gap shifts to 3 hours behind. The monthly table below shows the exact offset gap month by month. For practical scheduling, jump to the best-time-to-meet page or the 24-hour conversion table below.

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Live clocks workspace

Clocks side by side.

Updates every second
Right nowAsia/Tokyo · Pacific/Auckland
Tokyo
Asia/Tokyo
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC+9
AbbreviationJST
No DST
Auckland
Pacific/Auckland
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC+12
AbbreviationNZST / NZDT
Observes DST
Relationship

Auckland is 3h ahead of Tokyo.

DST rules can widen or shrink this gap for a few weeks each spring and autumn—the month table below shows how many hours Auckland sits ahead of or behind Tokyo through the calendar year.

Next stepsPlan overlap or convert zones
Best time to meet →JST → NZST →Overlap Finder →
Year-round

Offset changes by month

Sampled mid-month for 2026. Compares Auckland versus Tokyo; a value of +3h means Auckland is three hours ahead of Tokyo.

2026 calendar

Month-by-month gap

MonthDifference (Auckland vs Tokyo)
January+4h
February+4h
March+4h
April+3h
May+3h
June+3h
July+3h
August+3h
September+3h
October+4h
November+4h
December+4h
Hour by hour

24-hour conversion table

Every civil hour in Tokyo mapped into Auckland; day-shift cues follow active DST for both zones today.

TokyoAuckland

Hourly wall-clock map for today — midnight crossings show as day shifts.

Tokyo with part-of-day icon
Auckland arrow and converted time
Day
  • 00:00
    03:00
    Same day
  • 01:00
    04:00
    Same day
  • 02:00
    05:00
    Same day
  • 03:00
    06:00
    Same day
  • 04:00
    07:00
    Same day
  • 05:00
    08:00
    Same day
  • 06:00
    09:00
    Same day
  • 07:00
    10:00
    Same day
  • 08:00
    11:00
    Same day
  • 09:00
    12:00
    Same day
  • 10:00
    13:00
    Same day
  • 11:00
    14:00
    Same day
  • 12:00
    15:00
    Same day
  • 13:00
    16:00
    Same day
  • 14:00
    17:00
    Same day
  • 15:00
    18:00
    Same day
  • 16:00
    19:00
    Same day
  • 17:00
    20:00
    Same day
  • 18:00
    21:00
    Same day
  • 19:00
    22:00
    Same day
  • 20:00
    23:00
    Same day
  • 21:00
    00:00
    Next day
  • 22:00
    01:00
    Next day
  • 23:00
    02:00
    Next day
Uses your browser's IANA zone data — choose another date in the converter for historical or future days.
Keep exploring

Related pages

More time-difference routes, pairwise best times, triple-city overlaps, and conversions tied to Tokyo, Auckland, or this corridor.

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Frequently asked questions

Offsets between Tokyo and Auckland, DST shifts, scheduling, and how we source timezone data—plus how to share this page.

Currently, Auckland is 3h ahead of Tokyo. This may change through the year if either city observes Daylight Saving Time.