Oxford to Tokyo Time Difference
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Oxford. When it is noon in Oxford, it is 20:00 in Tokyo.
London (UTC+1) → Tokyo (UTC+9)
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When it's 18:00 in Oxford, it's 02:00 in Tokyo
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Oxford & Tokyo◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
9,577 km
Est. Flight Time
~12.3h
Time Difference
+8h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Oxford
14:00
Tokyo
09:00
Oxford
17:00
Tokyo
12:00
Oxford
20:00
Tokyo
15:00
Oxford
23:00
Tokyo
18:00
Oxford
02:00
Tokyo (+1)
21:00
Oxford
05:00
Tokyo (+1)
00:00
Oxford
08:00
Tokyo
03:00
Oxford
11:00
Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Oxford behind Tokyo?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Oxford. When it is 12:00 noon in Oxford, it is 20:00 in Tokyo. Oxford operates on Europe/London (UTC+1), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
What is the best time to call Tokyo from Oxford?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Oxford and Tokyo due to the 8 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the Oxford 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 Oxford and Tokyo
The distance between Oxford and Tokyo is approximately 9,577 km. A direct flight typically takes around 12.3 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Tokyo time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.