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AWST to JST Converter & Meeting Planner

Quick answer: 9:00 AM AWST = 10:00 AM JST (fixed +08:00 standard offset — not DST-adjusted). Use the interactive converter below for DST-aware local-time scheduling.

Planning a call or meeting between Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) and Japan Standard Time (JST)? You need to account for the standard time difference. Japan Standard Time is normally 1 hours ahead of Australian Western Standard Time. Whether you are coordinating between teams in Perth and Bunbury and Tokyo and Osaka, our live tool has you covered. Use our interactive overlap studio below to find the perfect waking hours for both regions, taking into account any seasonal Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes.

24-Hour Conversion Table

Quick reference: 12:00 AM AWST = 1:00 AM JST. The full 24-hour AWST to JST table below uses fixed standard offsets for exact abbreviation searches.

Example: 3:00 PM AWST = 4:00 PM JST.

AWST TimeJST Time
12:00 AM (00:00)1:00 AM (01:00)
1:00 AM (01:00)2:00 AM (02:00)
2:00 AM (02:00)3:00 AM (03:00)
3:00 AM (03:00)4:00 AM (04:00)
4:00 AM (04:00)5:00 AM (05:00)
5:00 AM (05:00)6:00 AM (06:00)
6:00 AM (06:00)7:00 AM (07:00)
7:00 AM (07:00)8:00 AM (08:00)
8:00 AM (08:00)9:00 AM (09:00)
9:00 AM (09:00)10:00 AM (10:00)
10:00 AM (10:00)11:00 AM (11:00)
11:00 AM (11:00)12:00 PM (12:00)
12:00 PM (12:00)1:00 PM (13:00)
1:00 PM (13:00)2:00 PM (14:00)
2:00 PM (14:00)3:00 PM (15:00)
3:00 PM (15:00)4:00 PM (16:00)
4:00 PM (16:00)5:00 PM (17:00)
5:00 PM (17:00)6:00 PM (18:00)
6:00 PM (18:00)7:00 PM (19:00)
7:00 PM (19:00)8:00 PM (20:00)
8:00 PM (20:00)9:00 PM (21:00)
9:00 PM (21:00)10:00 PM (22:00)
10:00 PM (22:00)11:00 PM (23:00)
11:00 PM (23:00)12:00 AM (00:00)+1 day

Best time to call Tokyo from Perth

For most work calls, compare the normal business day in Perth (AWST) with the business day in Tokyo (JST). AWST commonly covers Oceania, Australia, while JST is mainly associated with East Asia.

⚠️ Note: 2026-07-05 is not a normal workday in one or both regions based on their configured calendar. The overlap below should be treated as a reference, not a guaranteed office-hours window.

✅ The most practical overlap on 2026-07-05 is usually 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM AWST, which corresponds to 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM JST. This window sits inside the typical AWST workday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and the JST workday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM).

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Data Source: IANA Time Zone Database (v2026b)Last Verified: 2026-06-27

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between AWST and JST?

During standard time, Japan Standard Time is 1 hours ahead of Australian Western Standard Time.

Does Perth observe Daylight Saving Time?

Perth and the rest of Western Australia do not observe Daylight Saving Time. Western Australians have voted against DST in multiple state referendums — most recently in 2009 — and AWST remains permanently fixed at UTC+08:00 throughout the year.

Are AWST and China Standard Time the same?

AWST and China Standard Time (CST) share the exact same UTC+08:00 offset, meaning Perth and Beijing operate on an identical clock. The same applies to Singapore Time (SGT) and Malaysia Time (MYT) — all three are perfectly synchronized with AWST, eliminating offset calculations entirely for the resource and commodity trade flows that connect Perth to these major Asian markets.

Does Japan observe Daylight Saving Time?

Japan has not observed Daylight Saving Time since 1951, when the practice introduced during the Allied occupation was abolished by the Japanese government. JST has remained fixed at UTC+9:00 ever since, and there is no current legislation to reintroduce DST in Japan.

Is JST the same as Korean Standard Time (KST)?

Yes, South Korea's Korean Standard Time (KST) operates at the same UTC+9:00 offset as JST, and South Korea also does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The two countries share an identical clock year-round, which simplifies scheduling for the significant trade, technology, and cultural exchange between Tokyo and Seoul.