7:23 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
UTC-05:00Fixed offset
Time Zone Converter
EST to JSTTime Converter
Convert Eastern Standard Time to Japan Standard Time, compare their live UTC offsets and explore a complete 24-hour conversion table.
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EST
Eastern Standard Time
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JST
Japan Standard Time
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JST
9:23 AM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
UTC+09:00Fixed offset
Time difference
JST is 14 hours ahead of EST
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Compare each hour in EST with JST.
| Hour | EST | JST | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7:23 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 9:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 1 | 8:23 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 10:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 2 | 9:23 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 11:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 3 | 10:23 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 12:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 4 | 11:23 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 1:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 5 | 12:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 2:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 6 | 1:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 3:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 7 | 2:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 4:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 8 | 3:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 9 | 4:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 10 | 5:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 11 | 6:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 8:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 12 | 7:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 9:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 13 | 8:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 10:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 14 | 9:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 11:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +14h |
| 15 | 10:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 12:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 16 | 11:23 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 1:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 17 | 12:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 2:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 18 | 1:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 3:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 19 | 2:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 4:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 20 | 3:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 21 | 4:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 22 | 5:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
| 23 | 6:23 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 8:23 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +14h |
About EST
The fixed standard-time offset used in parts of eastern North America.
- Full name
- Eastern Standard Time
- Type
- Fixed UTC offset
- Regions
- United States, Canada
Target time zone
About JST
The standard time used throughout Japan.
- Full name
- Japan Standard Time
- Type
- Fixed UTC offset
- Regions
- Japan
Reverse this conversion
Convert JST back to EST.
FAQ
EST to JST time FAQ
Common questions about converting Eastern Standard Time to Japan Standard Time, their UTC offsets and daylight-saving behavior.
What is the time difference between EST and JST?
JST is 14 hours ahead of EST on this date.
What time is 9:00 AM EST in JST?
When it is 9:00 AM in EST, it is 11:00 PM in JST on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Is JST ahead of EST?
Yes. JST is currently 14 hours ahead of EST.
Do EST and JST use daylight saving time?
EST is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date. JST is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date.
Where are EST and JST used?
EST is associated with United States, Canada. JST is associated with Japan. Time-zone abbreviations can be ambiguous, so TimeInOne uses the specific definitions shown on this page.