GFT to JST Time Converter

Convert French Guiana Time to Japan Standard Time - Quick & Accurate

Cayenne (GFT)
Tokyo (JST)
JST is 12 hours ahead of GFT

Quick Time Conversion

Cayenne
French Guiana Time
UTC-3
Tokyo
Japan Standard Time
UTC+9

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French Guiana Time
Japan Standard Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

GFT (Cayenne)
12am GFT
1am GFT
2am GFT
3am GFT
4am GFT
5am GFT
6am GFT
7am GFT
8am GFT
9am GFT
10am GFT
11am GFT
12pm GFT
1pm GFT
2pm GFT
3pm GFT
4pm GFT
5pm GFT
6pm GFT
7pm GFT
8pm GFT
9pm GFT
10pm GFT
11pm GFT
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JST (Tokyo)
12pm JST
1pm JST
2pm JST
3pm JST
4pm JST
5pm JST
6pm JST
7pm JST
8pm JST
9pm JST
10pm JST
11pm JST
12am JST
1am JST
2am JST
3am JST
4am JST
5am JST
6am JST
7am JST
8am JST
9am JST
10am JST
11am JST
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between GFT and JST:

Best Window (GFT)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Which is (JST)
21:00 AM - 24:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete GFT to JST Conversion Table

GFT TimeJST TimeContext
12:00 AM12:00 PM
Midnight GFT
01:00 AM01:00 PM
Late Night
02:00 AM02:00 PM
Late Night
03:00 AM03:00 PM
Late Night
04:00 AM04:00 PM
Late Night
05:00 AM05:00 PM
Late Night
06:00 AM06:00 PM
Early Morning GFT
07:00 AM07:00 PM
Night Time
08:00 AM08:00 PM
Night Time
09:00 AM09:00 PM
Work Starts GFT
10:00 AM10:00 PM
Night Time
11:00 AM11:00 PM
Night Time

French Guiana Time (GFT)

UTC-3
UTC-3
Representative City:

Cayenne

IANA Identifier:

America/Cayenne

Japan Standard Time (JST)

UTC+9
UTC+9
Representative City:

Tokyo

IANA Identifier:

Asia/Tokyo

Quick Reference

Time Difference: JST is 12 hours ahead of GFT
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: GFT = UTC-3, JST = UTC+9
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

JST (Japan Standard Time) is 12 hours ahead of GFT (French Guiana Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Cayenne (GFT), it's 12:00 AM in Tokyo (JST).

The best time to call from GFT to JST is during overlapping business hours. For GFT callers, schedule between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM GFT to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. French Guiana Time (UTC-3) and Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) may have different DST schedules.

GFT includes cities like Cayenne. JST includes cities like Tokyo. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.