🇯🇵 Tokyo ↔ 🇫🇷 Paris

Tokyo is usually 7 hours ahead of Paris. Paris observes daylight saving time and Tokyo does not, so the difference shifts by an hour around the changeovers.

Sunrise 4:27 AMSunset 7:01 PM(local)

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 9:59 PM(local)

Paris: daylight saving timeNow UTC+2. Next change: October 25, 2026 — clocks go back 1 hour.
TokyoUTC+9
ParisUTC+2

🇯🇵 Tokyo

Dialing code+81
Population9,733,276
Coordinates35.69°N, 139.69°E
Elevation44 m

🇫🇷 Paris

Dialing code+33
Population2,138,551
Coordinates48.85°N, 2.35°E
Elevation42 m

Best time for a call: 16:00–18:00 in TokyoAdd to calendar

Working hours assumed 9:00–18:00.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Paris?
Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Paris. Use the side-by-side clocks and the day/night strips above to convert any hour between them.
When is the best time to call between Tokyo and Paris?
The best window to call is 16:00–18:00 Tokyo time, when working hours overlap in both cities. Pick an hour on the strips to add it to your calendar.
Why does the time difference between Tokyo and Paris change?
Because at least one of Tokyo and Paris observes daylight saving time, the difference shifts by an hour when one city changes its clocks and the other has not yet (or does not).