Edinburgh to Tokyo Time Converter
Tokyo is +8h ahead of Edinburgh
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FROM
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
UTC+01:00
TO
Tokyo
Japan
UTC+09:00
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Result
Mon, Jun 15, 2026 13:05
Edinburgh: Monday, June 15, 2026 5:05 AM GMT+1 to Tokyo: Monday, June 15, 2026 1:05 PM GMT+9.
Tokyo is 8h ahead of Edinburgh on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in Edinburgh and the corresponding time in Tokyo. Green rows indicate business hours in Tokyo.
Time zones
Edinburgh uses Europe/London (GMT+1) and Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.
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Use the green rows to spot normal working hours in Tokyo. For teams across more cities, open the meeting planner and compare up to five locations.
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Best time for Edinburgh and Tokyo
The easiest overlap starts around 9:00 AM and runs through 9:00 AM in the source city, while the destination city is also inside normal working hours. For important calls, check the meeting date because the offset can change when either location enters or leaves daylight saving time.
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City context
About these cities
About Edinburgh
Edinburgh is located in United Kingdom (Europe). It uses the Europe/London timezone with a standard offset of UTC+01:00. It observes DST, switching between GMT and BST. See the full Edinburgh time page for live clock and planning details.
About Tokyo
Tokyo is located in Japan (Asia). It uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone with a standard offset of UTC+09:00. It does not observe Daylight Saving Time. See the full Tokyo time page for live clock and planning details.