Time Difference: Chengdu vs Tokyo

Live comparison of current time in Chengdu, China and Tokyo, Japan.

Chengdu, China
03:05:00PM
Friday, March 27, 2026
1 hour ahead
Tokyo, Japan
04:05:00PM
Friday, March 27, 2026

Hour-by-Hour Comparison

ChengduTokyo
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM

About Time Difference: Chengdu and Tokyo

Chengdu, China is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+8. Tokyo, Japan is in the Asia/Tokyo timezone with a UTC offset of UTC+9. The hour-by-hour table above shows when working hours overlap, helping you find the best time for calls, meetings, and collaboration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Tokyo?

Chengdu uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone (UTC+8) and Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone (UTC+9). The exact difference may vary during daylight saving transitions.

When is the best time to call from Chengdu to Tokyo?

Look for hours highlighted in green in the comparison table above — these are times when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM - 5 PM).

Does the time difference change?

Yes, if either city observes daylight saving time, the difference can shift by 1 hour during DST transitions. This page always shows the current, live difference.