Time Difference between Tokyo and Lanzhou

Tokyo (UTC+9)Shanghai (UTC+8)

Tokyo

Japan

⏱️1 hour behind
02:33

Thu, Mar 12

📞 +81💱 JPY

Lanzhou

China

01:33

Thu, Mar 12

📞 +86💱 CNY

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 17:00 in Tokyo, it's 16:00 in Lanzhou

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Tokyo
17:00
Lanzhou
16:00
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Tokyo & Lanzhou
Times shown in Tokyo time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (7 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

3,213 km

Est. Flight Time

~4.8h

Time Difference

-1h

Work Hours Overlap

7h

Excellent

🔴 Office Closed

Today 10:00

10:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Tokyo

05:00

Lanzhou

09:00

Tokyo

08:00

Lanzhou

12:00

Tokyo

11:00

Lanzhou

15:00

Tokyo

14:00

Lanzhou

18:00

Tokyo

17:00

Lanzhou

21:00

Tokyo

20:00

Lanzhou

00:00

Tokyo

23:00

Lanzhou (-1)

03:00

Tokyo

02:00

Lanzhou

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Tokyo and Lanzhou

Tokyo, Japan and Lanzhou, China are separated by a time difference of 1 hour. When it's noon in Tokyo, it's 1 hour earlier in Lanzhou.

Tokyo operates on Asia/Tokyo timezone, while Lanzhou uses Asia/Shanghai. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 1 hour difference, scheduling calls between Tokyo and Lanzhou is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Tokyo and Lanzhou is approximately 3,213 km. A direct flight typically takes around 4.8 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.