Best Meeting Times Between US and Japan Teams (2026)
8 AM Tokyo is 4 PM in Los Angeles the day before. West Coast afternoon windows, the East Coast dead zone, and why the Philippines slot is an hour off. -
Best overlap: 8:45 AM to 2:45 PM in Kathmandu is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Osaka.
Both offices are open during 8:45 AM to 2:45 PM Kathmandu time, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Osaka. Osaka is 3.25 hours ahead of Kathmandu, and with 6 hours of overlap you can even run back-to-back calls without stepping outside business hours.
| Local time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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8 AM Tokyo is 4 PM in Los Angeles the day before. West Coast afternoon windows, the East Coast dead zone, and why the Philippines slot is an hour off. -