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Tokyo vs Voronezh time difference and converter

Voronezh is 6 hours behind Tokyo right now. Tokyo sits in Japan on Tokyo; Voronezh sits in Russia on Moscow. They are roughly 7,620 km apart (4,735 mi), a flight of about 9h 58m. Tokyo's metro holds around 37.4 million people; Voronezh's around 1.0 million.

 

Tokyo

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Voronezh

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Slot 1

15:00 / 09:00

Tokyo / Voronezh

Both inside business hours

Slot 2

16:00 / 10:00

Tokyo / Voronezh

Both inside business hours

Slot 3

09:00 / 03:00

Tokyo / Voronezh

Partial overlap

24-hour comparison heatmap

Each row is one hour in Tokyo. Green rows are inside business hours in both cities; amber means only one side is at their desk; grey rows fall outside business hours in both.

Tokyo (Tokyo)
Voronezh (Moscow)
Status
00:00
18:00
Off-hours
01:00
19:00
Off-hours
02:00
20:00
Off-hours
03:00
21:00
Off-hours
04:00
22:00
Off-hours
05:00
23:00
Off-hours
06:00
00:00
Off-hours
07:00
01:00
Off-hours
08:00
02:00
Off-hours
09:00
03:00
One at work
10:00
04:00
One at work
11:00
05:00
One at work
12:00
06:00
One at work
13:00
07:00
One at work
14:00
08:00
One at work
15:00
09:00
Both at work
16:00
10:00
Both at work
17:00
11:00
One at work
18:00
12:00
One at work
19:00
13:00
One at work
20:00
14:00
One at work
21:00
15:00
One at work
22:00
16:00
One at work
23:00
17:00
Off-hours

Public holidays in November 2026

Travel context

Great-circle distance

7,620 km

(4,735 mi)

Approximate flight

9h 58m

850 km/h cruise + 1h taxi/climb/descent

Jet lag

6h

Roughly 1 day to adjust per timezone crossed

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Frequently asked questions

Working between Tokyo and Voronezh

The difference between Tokyo and Voronezh is not really a number, it's a daily rhythm. Voronezh is 6 hours behind Tokyo on the clock today, but the lived version is that Tokyo is ahead in the calendar, so by the time Voronezh comes online, half of Tokyo's day is already gone. That gap, more than the raw offset, is what teams have to design around.

In Tokyo, the working day picks up earliest in the financial districts- Marunouchi salarymen are in by 08:30 and out around 19:00, often later. The mood in Voronezh is its own story: Voronezh settles into the evening at the usual hour, with the local commuter pattern setting the pace. If you are scheduling between the two, the heatmap above marks the rows where both patterns line up.

Daylight saving is the other thing to keep an eye on. Japan either observes DST or holds a fixed offset year-round; Russia follows the EU calendar (last Sunday of March and October). When the two changes are weeks apart, the offset between Tokyo and Voronezh is one hour off the usual for that stretch, a cliff that catches recurring calendar invites unless your calendar app rebases them automatically. Pin the meeting to a city, not an offset, and the tool handles the rest.

For travellers, the 9h 58m flight is the short version of the story. The longer one is jet lag: roughly one day of adjustment per timezone crossed, which means a trip across the 6-hour gap costs about 6 groggy days on each side. Pilots and cabin crew swear by morning sunlight and an early walk; whatever your routine, the wall-clock numbers above are the source of truth for your first morning in the new city.