Central European Summer Time
CEST means UTC+02:00 throughout the year.
Convert Central European Summer Time to Tokyo, Japan. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.
CEST is 7h behind Tokyo in 2026.
9 AM CEST = 4 PM Tokyo
Selected date: November 4, 2026. Fixed abbreviations retain their stated UTC offsets.
November 4, 2026 · Date changes are marked.
| CEST | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| CEST | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM +1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM +1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM +1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM +1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM +1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM +1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM +1 day |
These examples start on 2026-11-04 in Tokyo.
CEST means UTC+02:00 throughout the year.
09:00 in CEST converts to 16:00 in Tokyo on every date in 2026. The destination has the same calendar date.
Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.
Your complete source day: 2026-11-04. Each range shows which destination date to use.
Range starts are included; ends are excluded. 24:00 means midnight at the end of that date. Repeated hours appear separately with their UTC offsets. The strip is proportional to elapsed time.
The difference between CEST and Tokyo stays the same throughout 2026.
Neither selected clock changes its UTC offset during 2026.
No clock change is published for either selected time zone in the next 400 days within our supported range.
Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected CEST workdays; public holidays are not applied.
Start a 60-minute meeting in CEST 09:00.
These starts fit both working windows on every selected CEST workday in 2026, using a 15-minute start grid. The end of each range is the last valid start.
CEST: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Tokyo: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.
Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.
The difference stays constant throughout 2026: Tokyo is 7h ahead compared with CEST.
09:00 in CEST on 2026-11-04 is 16:00 in Tokyo on 2026-11-04. This selected time stays on the same date in both places. Other times can cross midnight.
Your selected working windows share 1h on 2026-11-04. The planner above checks the whole meeting duration and shows suitable start times. Edit the windows to match your team.