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9:00 pm21:00 JST (UTC+9), Oct 21, 2026 = 3:30 pm15:30 IRST (UTC+3:30), Oct 21, 2026

JST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Tehran.

How the time difference changes

JST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Tehran year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in JST correspond to 3:30 am to 12:30 pm in Tehran.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in JST correspond to 03:30 to 12:30 in Tehran.

Compare JST time with Tehran time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Japan Standard Time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of IRST (Iran Standard Time).
9:00 pm21:00 in JST is 3:30 pm15:30 in Tehran, Iran

JST to Tehran call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 2:30pm-6pm14:30-18:00 in JST which corresponds to 9am-12:30pm09:00-12:30 in Tehran

9:00 pm21:00 Japan Standard Time (JST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
3:30 pm15:30 IRST (Iran Standard Time) (Tehran, Iran). Offset UTC +3:30 hours

9:00 pm21:00 JST / 3:30 pm15:30 Tehran, Iran

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Japan Standard Time

Offset: JST is 9 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Japan

Principal Cities: The largest city in the JST time zone is Tokyo in Japan, with about 9.733 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Japan Standard Time (JST) do not change for daylight saving time, so JST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

Current time in Japan: Japan time now

JST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • India - Military abbreviation for JST
  • I - short form of 'India'
IANA/Olson: Reflects JST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Asia/Tokyo
  • Japan
Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:
  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

Tehran Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
IRST – Iran Standard Time, UTC+3:30 (no daylight saving time)

Tehran Facts

Country
Iran
Alternative Names
THR, Taekhran, Tahran, Techerane, Teera, Teerao, Teerã, Teerão, Tegeran, Teheran, Teherana, Teheranas, Teherano, Teherán, Teherāna, Tehran, Tehrano, Tekheran, Téhéran, de hei lan, teharan, teharana, tehelan, teheran, tehran, teirani, thran, thrn, thrwn, tihiran, tihran, Τεχεράνη, Тæхран, Тегеран, Техеран, Теҳрон, Թեհրան, טהראן, טהרן, تهران, تهرون, تِهران, تِهِرَن, تہران, طهران, ܛܗܪܐܢ, तेहरान, তেহরান, தெஹ்ரான், เตหะราน, ཏེ་ཧི་རན​།, თეირანი, ቴህራን, テヘラン, 德黑兰, 테헤란
Population
7,153,309
Currency
Rial (IRR)
Geographic Coordinates
35° 41' N Latitude / 51° 25' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+98