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EST to JST Converter
Convert Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Japan Standard Time (JST) and compare the time difference between the two time zones.
Local: Wed, Sep 9, 2026 00:00 PM
EST
Eastern Standard Time
10:54:32 pm
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
Reference Time Zone
UTC-5
JST
Japan Standard Time
12:54:32 pm
Sun, Sep 20, 2026Next day
14 hours ahead
UTC+9
EST to JST Time Difference
JST is 14 hours ahead of EST.
EST to JST Conversion Table
Use this table as a quick reference when converting common times from EST to JST.
| EST | JST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AMnext day |
About Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Eastern Standard Time (EST) is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time, UTC-5.
- Abbreviation
- EST
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- Region
- North America
About Japan Standard Time (JST)
Japan Standard Time (JST) is nine hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+9.
- Abbreviation
- JST
- UTC Offset
- UTC+9
- Region
- Japan
How to Convert EST to JST
Compare the Zones
The converter calculates the corresponding time in JST.
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