| Current: | JST — Japan Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Current Offset: | UTC/GMT +9 hours |
| Difference: | 13 hours ahead of Columbus |
1948 Time Zones - Tokyo
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The graph above illustrates clock changes in Tokyo during 1948.
Time Changes in Tokyo Over the Years
Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | Date & Time | Abbreviation | Time Change | Offset After |
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| 1925 — 1936 | No changes, UTC +9 hours all of the period | |||
| 1937 | Fri, Oct 1 at 12:00 am | JCST → JST | No offset (New TZ abbr) | UTC+9h |
| 1938 — 1947 | No changes, UTC +9 hours all of the period | |||
| 1948 | Sun, May 2 at 12:00 am | JST → JDT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+10h |
| Sat, Sep 11 at 2:00 am | JDT → JST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+9h | |
| 1949 | Sun, Apr 3 at 12:00 am | JST → JDT | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+10h |
| Sat, Sep 10 at 2:00 am | JDT → JST | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+9h | |
| * All times are local Tokyo time. | ||||
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