Tokyo to Houston Time Converter
Houston is -14h behind Tokyo
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Tokyo
Japan
UTC+09:00
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Houston
United States
UTC-05:00
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Result
Tue, May 26, 2026 21:24
Tokyo: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:24 AM GMT+9 to Houston: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 9:24 PM CDT.
Houston is 14h behind Tokyo on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in Tokyo and the corresponding time in Houston. Green rows indicate business hours in Houston.
Time zones
Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9) and Houston uses America/Chicago (CDT). 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 Houston. For teams across more cities, open the meeting planner and compare up to five locations.
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Best time for Tokyo and Houston
There is no full business-hour overlap in the 24-hour table, so use a custom time or rotate meeting times for fairness. 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 these cities
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 Houston
Houston is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/Chicago timezone with a standard offset of UTC-05:00. It observes DST, switching between CST and CDT. See the full Houston time page for live clock and planning details.
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