Time Zone Converter

Convert times between any two time zones worldwide.

Guides & Reference

How It Works

Converts time by adding UTC offset difference. Handles midnight rollover automatically.

Formula

Offset conversion

Quick Reference

Common calculations — results you can verify instantly.

NYC 9am → London

+5 hours

2pm London

NYC 9am → Tokyo

+14 hours

11pm Tokyo

LA 12pm → NYC

+3 hours

3pm NYC

Tips & Shortcuts

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UTC is global reference. All zones expressed as UTC plus/minus offset.

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DST shifts clocks 1 hour forward spring and back fall.

Common Mistakes

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Not accounting for DST

Many zones observe DST changing their UTC offset seasonally.

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Not handling day rollover

If result exceeds 23 or below 0 add or subtract 24.

Frequently Asked Questions

Difference is 14 hours. 9am + 14 = 11pm Tokyo.

Japan, China, India, most of Africa and Southeast Asia.

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