Tokyo to New Delhi Time Difference
New Delhi is 3 hours 30 min behind Tokyo. When it is noon in Tokyo, it is 8.5:00 in New Delhi.
Tokyo (UTC+9) → Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
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When it's 09:00 in Tokyo, it's 5.5:00 in New Delhi
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✈️ Travel Information
Distance
5,838 km
Est. Flight Time
~7.9h
Time Difference
-3.5h
Work Hours Overlap
4h
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⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Tokyo
2.5:00
New Delhi
09:00
Tokyo
5.5:00
New Delhi
12:00
Tokyo
8.5:00
New Delhi
15:00
Tokyo
11.5:00
New Delhi
18:00
Tokyo
14.5:00
New Delhi
21:00
Tokyo
17.5:00
New Delhi
00:00
Tokyo
20.5:00
New Delhi (-1)
03:00
Tokyo
23.5:00
New Delhi (-1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Tokyo ahead of New Delhi?
New Delhi is 3 hours 30 min behind Tokyo. When it is 12:00 noon in Tokyo, it is 8.5:00 in New Delhi. Tokyo operates on Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9), while New Delhi uses Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5.5).
What is the best time to call New Delhi from Tokyo?
There are 5 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Tokyo and New Delhi. The best window is 13:00–18:00 Tokyo time (9.5:00–14.5:00 in New Delhi).
Does the Tokyo to New Delhi 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 Tokyo and New Delhi
The distance between Tokyo and New Delhi is approximately 5,838 km. A direct flight typically takes around 7.9 hours. Your arrival clock will show local New Delhi time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.