Tokyo to Anchorage Time Converter
Anchorage is -17h behind Tokyo
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Tokyo
Japan
UTC+09:00
TO
Anchorage
United States
UTC-08:00
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Result
Thu, May 28, 2026 08:02
Tokyo: Friday, May 29, 2026 1:02 AM GMT+9 to Anchorage: Thursday, May 28, 2026 8:02 AM AKDT.
Anchorage is 17h behind Tokyo on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in Tokyo and the corresponding time in Anchorage. Green rows indicate business hours in Anchorage.
Time zones
Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9) and Anchorage uses America/Anchorage (AKDT). 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 Anchorage. For teams across more cities, open the meeting planner and compare up to five locations.
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Best time for Tokyo and Anchorage
The easiest overlap starts around 9:00 AM and runs through 10:00 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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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.
About Anchorage
Anchorage is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/Anchorage timezone with a standard offset of UTC-08:00. It observes DST, switching between AKST and AKDT. See the full Anchorage time page for live clock and planning details.
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