Woodland Hills to Tokyo Time Difference

24-Hour Comparison

Each column is the same moment in both cities, starting from right now and rolling forward 24 hours — daylight saving is already accounted for.

Best Time to Call

On a typical weekday (Monday–Friday).

Woodland Hills and Tokyo have little to no overlap in typical business hours (9 AM–5 PM) — an early morning or evening call works best for one side.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Woodland Hills and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Woodland Hills. Woodland Hills is currently UTC-7 and Tokyo is UTC+9.

Is Tokyo ahead of or behind Woodland Hills?

Tokyo is ahead of Woodland Hills.

What is the best time to call Tokyo from Woodland Hills?

Woodland Hills and Tokyo have little to no overlap in typical business hours (9 AM–5 PM), even on a weekday — an early morning or evening call works best for one side.

What is the best time for a remote team standup between Woodland Hills and Tokyo?

Woodland Hills and Tokyo have little to no live overlap in typical business hours, so a synchronous standup rarely works for both sides. Instead, treat 05:00 PM in Woodland Hills (09:00 AM in Tokyo) — the end of Woodland Hills's typical workday — as the async handoff point: write an end-of-day summary then, so the Tokyo team has full context when their day starts.

Does the time difference between Woodland Hills and Tokyo change during the year?

Yes. Woodland Hills and Tokyo don't switch to daylight saving time on the same schedule, so the offset shifts by up to an hour for part of the year.