Time in Jakarta, Indonesia 🇮🇩
The current local time in Jakarta, Indonesia is shown below — the city is in the Asia/Jakarta time zone (UTC +07:00).
Jakarta local time
Thursday, 22 October 2026 GMT+7
Jakarta at a glance
- Time zone
Asia/Jakarta- UTC offset now
- +07:00 GMT+7
- Daylight saving
- No · UTC +07:00 all year
- Coordinates
- 6.21° S, 106.85° E
- Population
- 10,770,487
- Country
- Indonesia · ISO ID
- Dialing code
- +62
- Currency
- Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Drives on the
- Left
Jakarta right now
Time difference
Jakarta is shown here relative to your device's time zone.
Planning a call? Compare hours side by side in the time zone converter.
Upcoming public holidays
- Christmas Day Fri, Dec 25, 2026
- New Year's Day Fri, Jan 1, 2027
- Laylat al-Mi'raj Tue, Jan 5, 2027
- Chinese New Year Sat, Feb 6, 2027
Sun today
Sunrise 05:30 · Sunset 17:46
Day length 12h 16m · twilight and monthly table →
Jakarta time vs. UTC
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Jakarta overlaps with 09:00–17:00 UTC from 16:00 to 17:00 Jakarta time. Open this page in your browser and the second row switches to your own time zone.
| Jakarta | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| UTC | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 |
- Office hours 09–17
- Awake, off work
- Night 22–07
Jakarta vs. major cities
How far Jakarta is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Jakarta, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.
| City | Difference | At 09:00 in Jakarta | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York · United States | −11 h | 22:00 (prev. day) | None |
| Los Angeles · United States | −14 h | 19:00 (prev. day) | None |
| São Paulo · Brazil | −10 h | 23:00 (prev. day) | None |
| London · United Kingdom | −6 h | 03:00 | 15:00–17:00 |
| Paris · France | −5 h | 04:00 | 14:00–17:00 |
| Johannesburg · South Africa | −5 h | 04:00 | 14:00–17:00 |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | −3 h | 06:00 | 12:00–17:00 |
| Delhi · India | −1:30 h | 07:30 | 10:30–17:00 |
| Singapore · Singapore | +1 h | 10:00 | 09:00–16:00 |
| Beijing · China | +1 h | 10:00 | 09:00–16:00 |
Shared office hours are shown in Jakarta time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.
Cities near Jakarta
The closest places to Jakarta among the cities we track, measured in a straight line from the city centre. Some of them keep a different clock, so check the time difference before crossing a border or booking a call.
| City | Distance | Time difference |
|---|---|---|
| Surabaya | 660 km (410 mi) east | Same time |
| Singapore · Singapore | 910 km (560 mi) north | +1 h |
| Denpasar | 960 km (600 mi) east | +1 h |
| Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia | 1,190 km (740 mi) northwest | +1 h |
| Ho Chi Minh City · Vietnam | 1,890 km (1,180 mi) north | Same time |
| Phnom Penh · Cambodia | 1,990 km (1,230 mi) north | Same time |
| Bangkok · Thailand | 2,330 km (1,450 mi) north | Same time |
| Cebu City · Philippines | 2,630 km (1,640 mi) northeast | +1 h |
Distances are great-circle distances. A plus sign means the other city is ahead of Jakarta.
Clock time vs. sun time in Jakarta
Jakarta's standard offset, UTC +07:00, is based on the 105° E meridian; the city itself lies at 106.85° E, 1.8° east of it. Its clocks are therefore within 7 minutes of local solar time. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls between 11:37 (around 29 October) and 12:08 (around 12 February) on the clock.
How dates and times are written in Jakarta
- Short date
- 22/10/2026 · DD/MM/YYYY
- Long date
- 22 Oktober 2026
- Time
- 15.30 · 24-hour clock
- Week starts on
- Sunday
Examples show 22 October 2026 at 15:30 using the Unicode CLDR conventions for id-ID, Indonesia's most common locale. Businesses and English-language sources may use other formats.
Clock changes in Jakarta
Jakarta has kept the same UTC +07:00 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.
No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Jakarta stays on UTC +07:00 all year.
Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.
Daylight in Jakarta through the year
The longest day in Jakarta is 22 December with 12h 29m of daylight; the shortest is 22 June with 11h 46m. Day length barely changes — the gap between the longest and shortest day is only 0 h 43 min, typical of places near the equator. The earliest sunrise is at 05:26 on 6 November and the latest sunset at 18:18 on 24 January — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jakarta in?
Jakarta uses the Asia/Jakarta time zone: UTC +07:00 all year round. Indonesia spans more than one time zone, so other cities in the country may show a different time.
Does Jakarta observe daylight saving time?
No. Jakarta has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.
When is the longest day of the year in Jakarta?
Around 22 December, with 12h 29m of daylight. The shortest day is around 22 June, with 11h 46m.
What is the dialing code for Jakarta?
To call Jakarta from abroad, dial your international access code, then Indonesia's country code +62, then the local number without its leading trunk prefix.
What are normal working days in Jakarta?
The standard work week in Indonesia runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday. Keep this in mind when scheduling calls from countries with a different weekend.
What is the nearest city to Jakarta on a different time?
Of the 189 cities we track, the closest one keeping a different clock is Singapore, Singapore, about 910 km (560 mi) to the north. It is 1 h ahead of Jakarta.
How are dates and times written in Jakarta?
Following the id-ID conventions in the Unicode CLDR, a short date is written DD/MM/YYYY (22/10/2026) and times usually use the 24-hour clock (15.30). Calendars start the week on Sunday.
Explore more for Jakarta
Everything else we track for Jakarta: daylight, weather, the country overview, and the exact time-zone references.