Rome Tokyo Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between Rome and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Rome during standard time. Rome uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) while Tokyo uses Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9). When it's 12:00 PM in Rome, it's 8:00 PM in Tokyo.

Japan does not observe daylight saving time. During Rome's summer time (CEST), the difference reduces to 7 hours as Rome moves to UTC+2.

Best Time to Call Tokyo from Rome

Best calling time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Rome time. This corresponds to 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM in Tokyo (or 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM during CEST), catching the end of Japanese business hours.

Rome and Tokyo are ancient and modern capitals with deep cultural appeal. Italy and Japan share a passion for craftsmanship, design, and cuisine. Direct flights connect them in about 12 hours.

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