CST to JST Converter

China Time

10:27:48 AM CST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

1h

Japan Time

11:27:48 AM JST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Japan Time (JST) is 1 hour ahead of China Time (CST).

Quick Reference

China Time
CST (GMT+8)

No Daylight Saving Time

Japan Time
JST (GMT+9)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CST and JST?
JST is 1 hour ahead of CST.
How do I convert CST to JST?
To convert from CST to JST, add 1 hour. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in CST and JST?
Cities in CST include Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Tianjin. Cities in JST include Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama, Kyoto, Nagoya.