Time Converter

MST to JST Time Converter

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

From
MST / MDT
Denver

To
JST
Tokyo

When it is 7:30 AM in Mountain Time, it is 10:30 PM in Japan Time.

Current gap Japan Time is 15 hours ahead of Mountain Time.
UTC offsets now UTC -6 and UTC +9
Quick example 12:00 PM in MST = 3:00 AM in JST
Shared work window There is little or no normal workday overlap.

MST to JST at a glance

Japan Time is 15 hours ahead of Mountain Time. If someone gives you a time in Mountain Time, move the clock by 15 hours to read it in Japan Time. A 9:00 AM start in Denver becomes 12:00 AM in Tokyo.

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.

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.

Quick answers

What is the time difference between MST and JST?

Japan Time is 15 hours ahead of Mountain Time.

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

It lands at 6:00 AM in JST.

Does daylight saving time matter for MST to JST?

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