Bangalore to Tokyo: time difference and best times to meet
Tokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bangalore. Their working days overlap for 6 hours, from 9am to 3pm in Bangalore (12pm–6pm in Tokyo). The best time to schedule is 11am Bangalore time, which is 2pm in Tokyo.
Asia/Kolkata
Asia/Tokyo
Hour-by-hour overlap
Each row is one hour of the Bangalore day and the matching hour in Tokyo. Adjust the working hours to match how your team actually works.
| Bangalore | Tokyo | Suitable? |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 9am | Working hours in Tokyo only |
| 7am | 10am | Working hours in Tokyo only |
| 8am | 11am | Working hours in Tokyo only |
| 9am | 12pm | Both cities at work |
| 10am | 1pm | Both cities at work |
| 11am | 2pm | Both cities at work |
| 12pm | 3pm | Both cities at work |
| 1pm | 4pm | Both cities at work |
| 2pm | 5pm | Both cities at work |
| 3pm | 6pm | Working hours in Bangalore only |
| 4pm | 7pm | Working hours in Bangalore only |
| 5pm | 8pm | Working hours in Bangalore only |
Best times to propose
- 1. 11am in Bangalore · 2pm in Tokyo — Comfortable mid-day slot on both sides
- 2. 10am in Bangalore · 1pm in Tokyo — Comfortable mid-day slot on both sides
- 3. 1pm in Bangalore · 4pm in Tokyo — Comfortable mid-day slot on both sides
Avoid 6am Bangalore time and 7am Bangalore time — only the other city is at work.
Daylight saving
The difference between Bangalore and Tokyo stays at 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of for the whole of the next twelve months — neither side's clock change affects this pair.
Public holidays to avoid
Dates where one side is off work while the other is not are the most common cause of no-shows on this route.
- Monday, September 21, 2026 — Respect for the Aged Day — Tokyo is off, Bangalore is working.
- Wednesday, September 23, 2026 — Autumnal Equinox Day — Tokyo is off, Bangalore is working.
- Monday, October 12, 2026 — Sports Day — Tokyo is off, Bangalore is working.
- Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — Culture Day — Tokyo is off, Bangalore is working.
- Monday, November 23, 2026 — Labour Thanksgiving Day — Tokyo is off, Bangalore is working.
With 6 shared working hours, Bangalore and Tokyo can run standing meetings without anyone giving up an evening — as long as the slot sits inside that window on both sides of the next clock change.
Sending a booking link avoids the arithmetic entirely: each side picks a time in their own zone and both calendars get the correct local time, including after a daylight-saving change. See how LemCall handles cross-timezone bookings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Bangalore and Tokyo?
- Tokyo is currently 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bangalore. Neither city changes its clocks over the next twelve months, so the gap stays fixed.
- When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Bangalore and Tokyo?
- 11am in Bangalore, which is 2pm in Tokyo. Comfortable mid-day slot on both sides.
- How many hours do Bangalore and Tokyo overlap?
- 6 hours, from 9am to 3pm Bangalore time (12pm–6pm in Tokyo).
- Are there public holidays that affect Bangalore–Tokyo meetings?
- Yes. The next is Monday, September 21, 2026 — a public holiday where Tokyo is, but a normal working day in Bangalore.
Nearby pairs
Other meeting-time pages for Bangalore
- Bangalore ↔ Stockholm5 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Dubai7 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Singapore7 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Hong Kong7 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Shanghai7 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Sydney5 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Melbourne5 hours of overlap
- Bangalore ↔ Seoul6 hours of overlap
Sources
- 1.IANA. Time Zone Database
- 2.Nager.Date. Public holidays API · Retrieved