The time difference between Colorado and Tokyo is 15 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Colorado, it is 03:00 in Tokyo. Colorado uses the America/Denver time zone (UTC-6), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
With a 15 hours gap, there is no standard business-hours overlap between Colorado and Tokyo. One party will need to adjust their schedule. Early mornings in Tokyo or late evenings in Colorado tend to be the most practical compromise.
Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Colorado time to Tokyo time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.
| Colorado | Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 15:00 | Night |
| 01:00 | 16:00 | Night |
| 02:00 | 17:00 | Night |
| 03:00 | 18:00 | Night |
| 04:00 | 19:00 | Night |
| 05:00 | 20:00 | Night |
| 06:00 | 21:00 | |
| 07:00 | 22:00 | |
| 08:00 | 23:00 | |
| 09:00 | 00:00 (+1 day) | |
| 10:00 | 01:00 (+1 day) | |
| 11:00 | 02:00 (+1 day) | |
| 12:00 | 03:00 (+1 day) | |
| 13:00 | 04:00 (+1 day) | |
| 14:00 | 05:00 (+1 day) | |
| 15:00 | 06:00 (+1 day) | |
| 16:00 | 07:00 (+1 day) | |
| 17:00 | 08:00 (+1 day) | |
| 18:00 | 09:00 (+1 day) | |
| 19:00 | 10:00 (+1 day) | |
| 20:00 | 11:00 (+1 day) | |
| 21:00 | 12:00 (+1 day) | |
| 22:00 | 13:00 (+1 day) | Night |
| 23:00 | 14:00 (+1 day) | Night |
Colorado is currently observing daylight saving time, while Tokyo is on standard time. When Colorado switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.
The time difference is 15 hours. Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Colorado.
Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.
There is no ideal window during standard business hours. Consider scheduling at the edges — early morning for the city that is ahead and late afternoon for the city that is behind.
Add 15 hours to Colorado time to get Tokyo time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.