There are no overlapping standard business hours (9am - 5pm). Use the interactive converter above to visually compare hours side by side.

Anchorage

AKST (GMT-9)

AKDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Tokyo

JST (GMT+9)

No Daylight Saving Time

What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Anchorage and Tokyo?

There are no overlapping business hours. Consider early morning or late evening meetings, or use the interactive converter on this page to find a workable time slot.

How many hours apart are Anchorage and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 18 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Does the overlap change with daylight saving time?

Anchorage observes daylight saving time (AKDT starts on Mar 14, 2027) but Tokyo does not, so the overlap may shift by an hour seasonally. The interactive converter on this page always reflects the current offset, even across daylight saving transition.