NZST to JST Converter
JST is 3 hours behind NZST
NZST to JST Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in JST
| NZST | JST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1d |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
Converting New Zealand Standard Time to Japan Standard Time
New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) and Japan Standard Time (JST) are separated by a 3 hours time difference. JST is 3 hours behind NZST. NZST is UTC+12, used in New Zealand, while JST is UTC+9, used in Japan.
When converting from NZST to JST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM NZST equals 6:00 AM JST, 12:00 PM noon NZST equals 9:00 AM JST, and 5:00 PM NZST equals 2:00 PM JST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across NZST and JST
For professionals scheduling meetings between NZST and JST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 3 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
NZST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to NZDT (UTC+13) during summer months. JST does not observe DST, staying at UTC+9 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.