Time Converter

JST to MST Time Converter

Convert Japan Time to Mountain Time with a live clock and clean permalinks.

From
JST
Tokyo

To
MST / MDT
Denver

When it is 7:30 AM in Japan Time, it is 4:30 PM in Mountain Time.

Current gap Mountain Time is 15 hours behind Japan Time.
UTC offsets now UTC +9 and UTC -6
Quick example 12:00 PM in JST = 9:00 PM in MST
Shared work window There is little or no normal workday overlap.

JST to MST at a glance

Mountain Time is 15 hours behind Japan Time. If someone gives you a time in Japan Time, move the clock by 15 hours to read it in Mountain Time. A 9:00 AM start in Tokyo becomes 6:00 PM in Denver.

What Japan Time covers

Japan Time is used throughout Japan. Tokyo follows it year-round without daylight saving changes. It is helpful for manufacturing, gaming, and business coordination with Japan-based teams.

What Mountain Time covers

Mountain Time is used across the US and Canada in cities such as Denver and Calgary. It is useful when you work with logistics, field teams, or regional teams across the western half of North America.

Quick answers

What is the time difference between JST and MST?

Mountain Time is 15 hours behind Japan Time.

What happens to a 3:00 PM meeting in JST?

It lands at 12:00 AM in MST.

Does daylight saving time matter for JST to MST?

Japan Time and Mountain Time are shown using the offsets that are active right now, so the result already reflects any daylight saving change in effect today.