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Paris to Tokyo Time Converter

Paris is 7 hours behind Tokyo · Paris UTC+2 · Tokyo UTC+9

🇫🇷 Paris
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Best time to connect

Working hours overlap: 9am11am Paris time. That's the window when both cities are in a typical 9-to-5 workday — ideal for calls and meetings.

ParisTokyo time difference explained

Paris is 7 hours behind Tokyo. Paris, France runs on Europe/Paris (UTC+2) while Tokyo, Japan uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9). The converter above stays accurate through daylight saving changes because it reads live UTC offsets rather than fixed values. Whether you're coordinating remote work, booking a call, or planning travel between Paris and Tokyo, the working-hours overlap panel shows exactly when both cities are awake and at their desks.

Need more than the time? See the full Paris and Tokyo remote-work guides — cost of living, internet speed and visa options.

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Hour-by-hour: Paris to Tokyo

When it's this time in Paris, here's the time in Tokyo — all 24 hours, in both 24-hour and 12-hour (am/pm) format.

00:00 · 12am07:00 · 7am
01:00 · 1am08:00 · 8am
02:00 · 2am09:00 · 9am
03:00 · 3am10:00 · 10am
04:00 · 4am11:00 · 11am
05:00 · 5am12:00 · 12pm
06:00 · 6am13:00 · 1pm
07:00 · 7am14:00 · 2pm
08:00 · 8am15:00 · 3pm
09:00 · 9am16:00 · 4pm
10:00 · 10am17:00 · 5pm
11:00 · 11am18:00 · 6pm
12:00 · 12pm19:00 · 7pm
13:00 · 1pm20:00 · 8pm
14:00 · 2pm21:00 · 9pm
15:00 · 3pm22:00 · 10pm
16:00 · 4pm23:00 · 11pm
17:00 · 5pm00:00 · 12am (+1d)
18:00 · 6pm01:00 · 1am (+1d)
19:00 · 7pm02:00 · 2am (+1d)
20:00 · 8pm03:00 · 3am (+1d)
21:00 · 9pm04:00 · 4am (+1d)
22:00 · 10pm05:00 · 5am (+1d)
23:00 · 11pm06:00 · 6am (+1d)

Paris keeps Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) from 29 March to 25 October 2026, and Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) for the rest of the year. Tokyo keeps Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9) all year. On those offsets the time in Japan is 7 hours ahead of the time in France: 9am in Paris is 4pm, 12pm in Paris is 7pm, 2pm in Paris is 9pm, and 8pm in Paris is 3am the next day in Tokyo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Paris and Tokyo?

Paris is 7 hours behind Tokyo. Paris is UTC+2 and Tokyo is UTC+9. The live converter above updates every second and accounts for daylight saving time automatically.

When it's 9am in Paris, what time is it in Tokyo?

When it's 9am in Paris, it's 16:00 in Tokyo (paris is 7 hours behind tokyo).

What's the best time to schedule a call between Paris and Tokyo?

The "best time to connect" panel above shows the live working-hours overlap — the window when both Paris and Tokyo are within a typical 9-to-5 workday, ideal for meetings and calls.

Do Paris and Tokyo observe daylight saving time?

Both cities' current UTC offsets are shown live above and adjust automatically when either region enters or leaves daylight saving time, so the converter is always accurate.