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Time difference between Brazil and Japan
Time difference
Japan is 12 h ahead of Brazil. Right now it is 17:50 in Brazil and 05:50 in Japan.
Brazil vs Japan
Brazil → Japan
- Brazil
- 17:50 UTC−3:00
- Japan
- 05:50 UTC+9:00
- Difference
- 12 h
You fly east and lose 12 h. On arrival your body clock reads 12 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.
Offsets shift through the year because countries start and end daylight saving on different dates. The figures above use each country’s current offset, so they stay correct as the seasons change.
Common questions
What is the time difference between Brazil and Japan?
Japan is 12 h ahead of Brazil.
What time is it in Japan now?
It is currently 05:50 in Japan (UTC+9:00).