JLPT countdown (6 December 2026)
The second JLPT of 2026 is on Sunday 6 December. The countdown runs to 9:10 Japan time, when N1 and N2 start in Japan.
Counting down to: December 6, 2026 09:10 (Asia/Tokyo time)
In Japan, N1 and N2 start at 9:10 and N3–N5 at 15:10. Outside Japan the time depends on your test site: check your test voucher, then customize the countdown. Dates follow the official JLPT announcement; if they change, the official notice is what counts.
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Questions
When is the December 2026 JLPT?
Sunday 6 December 2026. In Japan N1/N2 start at 9:10 and N3–N5 at 15:10.
I take it outside Japan. Which time should I use?
Your test site's own time, printed on your test voucher. Customize the countdown and set it.