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The US trading day converted into Japan Standard Time: static illustrative reference, July 2026

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-07-31, from Trading US 0DTE Options From Japan.

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The US trading day converted into Japan Standard Time: static illustrative reference, July 2026 — 6 rows by 5 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
us_session_markereastern_timejapan_timejapan_calendar_dayhours_after_tokyo_close
Premarket opens04:0017:00same day1.5
Opening bell09:3022:30same day7
First hour ends10:3023:30same day8
Midday12:0001:00next day9.5
Closing bell16:0005:00next day13.5
After-hours ends20:0009:00next day17.5
Rows × columns
6 × 5
Period covered
to
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds

Column definitions for The US trading day converted into Japan Standard Time: static illustrative reference, July 2026, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
us_session_marker text 6 distinct values
eastern_time date 04:00 to 20:00
japan_time date 01:00 to 23:30
japan_calendar_day date next day to same day
hours_after_tokyo_close number 1.5 to 17.5 US dollars

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

the exact SQL behind every number
SELECT
    m.1 AS us_session_marker,
    m.2 AS eastern_time,
    m.3 AS japan_time,
    m.4 AS japan_calendar_day,
    m.5 AS hours_after_tokyo_close
FROM
(
    SELECT arrayJoin([
        ('Premarket opens',  '04:00', '17:00', 'same day',  1.5),
        ('Opening bell',     '09:30', '22:30', 'same day',  7.0),
        ('First hour ends',  '10:30', '23:30', 'same day',  8.0),
        ('Midday',           '12:00', '01:00', 'next day',  9.5),
        ('Closing bell',     '16:00', '05:00', 'next day', 13.5),
        ('After-hours ends', '20:00', '09:00', 'next day', 17.5)
    ]) AS m
)

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