Convert JST to CDT
Convert a time in JST to CDT, with daylight-saving changes applied for the date you choose.
JST to CDT
Time in JST, Asia
Time in CDT, North America
- JST now
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- CDT now
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Time zone details
JST, Asia
- IANA zone
- Etc/GMT-9
- Standard offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
CDT, North America
- IANA zone
- Etc/GMT+5
- Standard offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the city centre and are accurate to about a minute. Local elevation and atmospheric conditions shift the observed horizon.
Need the reverse direction? Convert CDT to JST.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between JST and CDT?+
JST is UTC+09:00 and CDT is UTC-05:00 in standard time. The gap between them changes during the year if either place observes daylight saving, so enter a date to see the difference on that day.
Does JST observe daylight saving time?+
No. JST stays on UTC+09:00 all year.
Does CDT observe daylight saving time?+
No. CDT stays on UTC-05:00 all year.
Why does one local time sometimes have two answers?+
When clocks go back, the hour before the change repeats, so that local reading happens twice and both instants are valid. When clocks go forward, the skipped hour never occurs, so that reading has no matching instant at all. The converter reports both cases rather than guessing.