New Delhi to Tokyo Time Difference
Tokyo is 3 hours 30 min ahead of New Delhi. When it is noon in New Delhi, it is 15.5:00 in Tokyo.
Kolkata (UTC+5:30) → Tokyo (UTC+9)
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When it's 10:00 in New Delhi, it's 13.5:00 in Tokyo
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✈️ Travel Information
Distance
5,838 km
Est. Flight Time
~7.9h
Time Difference
+3.5h
Work Hours Overlap
5h
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⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
New Delhi
9.5:00
Tokyo
09:00
New Delhi
12.5:00
Tokyo
12:00
New Delhi
15.5:00
Tokyo
15:00
New Delhi
18.5:00
Tokyo
18:00
New Delhi
21.5:00
Tokyo
21:00
New Delhi
0.5:00
Tokyo (+1)
00:00
New Delhi
3.5:00
Tokyo
03:00
New Delhi
6.5:00
Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is New Delhi behind Tokyo?
Tokyo is 3 hours 30 min ahead of New Delhi. When it is 12:00 noon in New Delhi, it is 15.5:00 in Tokyo. New Delhi operates on Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5.5), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
What is the best time to call Tokyo from New Delhi?
There are 5 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between New Delhi and Tokyo. The best window is 09:00–14:00 New Delhi time (12.5:00–17.5:00 in Tokyo).
Does the New Delhi to Tokyo time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between New Delhi and Tokyo
The distance between New Delhi and Tokyo is approximately 5,838 km. A direct flight typically takes around 7.9 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Tokyo time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.