TimelyZones

Tokyo to Seattle Time Converter

JapanJST
United StatesPST/PDT

Convert time between Tokyo and Seattle instantly. Perfect for scheduling meetings between Japan and US Pacific Northwest across the 16-17 hour time difference.

JST
PDT
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Tokyo:1:29 PM
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Time Difference

Seattle is 16-17 hours behind Tokyo
When it's 12:00 PM in Tokyo, it's 7:00-8:00 PM previous day in Seattle

Best Meeting Times

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM JST
(5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST previous day)
Morning Tokyo, evening Seattle

Daylight Saving

Only Seattle observes DST
March - Nov: 16 hours difference
Nov - March: 17 hours difference

💡 Pro Tips for Japan ↔ Pacific Northwest Collaboration

⏰ Optimal Meeting Windows:

  • • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM JST (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST)
  • • Morning Tokyo = Evening Seattle
  • • Consider 30-60 minute windows max

🌲 Seattle Tech Scene:

  • • Home to major tech companies (Microsoft, Amazon)
  • • Strong gaming and cloud computing industries
  • • Popular for Japan-US tech partnerships