What time is 5 PM in Tokyo in Chennai?

Instant time conversion · Japan to India

Tokyo
5 PM
GMT+9 · UTC+9
Live now: 12:40 AM
-3h 30m
Chennai
1:30 PM
GMT+5:30 · UTC+5:30
Live now: 9:10 PM

Tokyo to Chennai — Time Conversion

When it is 5 PM in Tokyo (Japan Standard Time, GMT+9), it is 1:30 PM in Chennai (India Standard Time, GMT+5:30).Chennai is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Tokyo.

Use the table above to see the equivalent time in Chennai and other major cities worldwide. Click any row to open the full hour page for that destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is 5 PM in Tokyo in Chennai?

5 PM Tokyo time (GMT+9) equals 1:30 PM in Chennai (GMT+5:30).

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Chennai?

Chennai is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Tokyo. Tokyo uses Japan Standard Time (GMT+9, UTC+9) and Chennai uses India Standard Time (GMT+5:30, UTC+5:30).

Is 5 PM Tokyo a good time to call Chennai?

Yes — 5 PM in Tokyo corresponds to 1:30 PM in Chennai, which is within standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM). This is a good time for international calls.

How do I convert time from Tokyo to Chennai?

To convert Tokyo time to Chennai time, add (-3:30) hours. For example, 5 PM GMT+9 = 1:30 PM GMT+5:30.