Phoenix to Tokyo — Time Difference
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Time Difference: Phoenix vs Tokyo
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix. Phoenix is in Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC-7) and Tokyo is in Japan Standard Time (GMT+9, UTC+9).
Use the table below to find the equivalent Tokyo time for any hour in Phoenix. Click any row to see the full conversion page for that hour.
Business Hours — Phoenix to Tokyo
"Good" = both cities within business hours (9 AM–5 PM)
Full 24-Hour Table — Phoenix to Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix. Phoenix uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC-7) and Tokyo uses Japan Standard Time (GMT+9, UTC+9).
What time is it in Tokyo when it is 9 AM in Phoenix?
9 AM in Phoenix (MST) equals 1 AM in Tokyo (GMT+9) (next day).
Is Phoenix ahead or behind Tokyo?
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the best time to call from Phoenix to Tokyo?
The best time to call from Phoenix to Tokyo is between 5 PM–5 PM Phoenix time, when Tokyo is also within normal working hours (9 AM–5 PM).
Time Zones
Phoenix
Mountain Standard Time
MST · UTC-7
Tokyo
Japan Standard Time
GMT+9 · UTC+9
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