IST to JST Time Converter

India Standard Time → Japan Standard Time

IST

UTC+5.5

India Standard Time

offset
+3.5h
JST is 3.5h ahead

JST

UTC+9

Japan Standard Time

India Standard Time (IST) is 3.5 hours ahead Japan Standard Time (JST). When it is noon in IST, it is 3:30 PM in JST. This offset is fixed year-round.

Best Meeting Times — IST & JST

Recommended windows where both IST and JST participants are within working hours (8 AM–6 PM).

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8 AM
11:30 AM
Best
9 AM
12:30 PM
Best
10 AM
1:30 PM
Best
11 AM
2:30 PM
Best
12 PM
3:30 PM
Best

Tip: When scheduling between IST and JST, aim for the “Best” windows above. These times keep both parties within normal working hours, avoiding early-morning or late-evening fatigue.

Frequently Asked Questions — IST to JST

India Standard Time (IST) is 3.5 hours ahead of Japan Standard Time (JST). IST is UTC+5.5 and JST is UTC+9.