Berlin to Osaka Time Difference
🇩🇪 Berlin is currently 8 hours ahead of 🇯🇵 Osaka. This difference varies between 7h and 8h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+8h
Business overlap
1h
Distance
8,817 km
Approx. flight
10.4h
Hour-by-Hour: Berlin to Osaka
| 🇩🇪 Berlin | 🇯🇵 Osaka | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Berlin observes Daylight Saving Time, while Osaka does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 7 hours ahead and 8 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Berlin is 8 hours ahead relative to Osaka.
Min difference
7h
Max difference
8h
Best Meeting Times
There are 1 overlapping business hours between Berlin and Osaka (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇩🇪 Berlin
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
🇯🇵 Osaka
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Berlin and Osaka?
The time difference between Berlin and Osaka is currently 8 hours ahead. Berlin uses GMT+1 (UTC+1), while Osaka uses GMT+9 (UTC+9). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 7 hours ahead to 8 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Berlin, what time is it in Osaka?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Berlin, it is 8:00 PM in Osaka. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Berlin and Osaka change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Berlin observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 7 hours ahead and 8 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Berlin and Osaka?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Berlin (which is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Osaka). This 1-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Berlin ahead or behind Osaka?
Berlin is currently 8 hours behind Osaka.
What time zone is Berlin in?
Berlin is in the Europe/Berlin time zone, currently using GMT+1 (UTC+1). Berlin observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Berlin in Osaka?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Berlin, it is 8:00 AM in Osaka.