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TheTime Mag

Time in Jakarta

The exact local hour in Jakarta, Indonesia — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.

11:37:00
Wednesday Wednesday, 29 April 2026 Zone Asia/Jakarta Offset UTC+7 DST not observed

Today's hours of daylight

Jakarta sits at -6.2088° S, 106.8456° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.

Civil dawn05:32First light, sun 6° below horizon
Sunrise05:54 (5:54 AM)Top edge of the sun crosses horizon
Solar noon11:51Sun at its highest point
Sunset17:48 (5:48 PM)Top edge of the sun crosses horizon
Civil dusk18:09Last usable light
Day length11h 54mFrom sunrise to sunset

Time zone & daylight saving

Jakarta is in the Asia/Jakarta zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+7.

Jakarta does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+7 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.

Jakarta compared to major world hubs

If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Jakarta, with the great-circle distance from Jakarta for context.

CityTime nowDifferenceDistance
London 05:37 −6h 11,718 km · 7,281 mi
New York 00:37 −11h 16,177 km · 10,052 mi
Tokyo 13:37 +2h 5,782 km · 3,593 mi
Dubai 08:37 −3h 6,576 km · 4,086 mi
Sydney 14:37 +3h 5,496 km · 3,415 mi
Los Angeles 21:37 −14h 14,449 km · 8,978 mi

About Jakarta

CountryIndonesia
Population11,248,000
Latitude / Longitude-6.2088, 106.8456
IANA time zoneAsia/Jakarta
UTC offsetUTC+7
Country calling code+62
CurrencyIDR

Other cities in Asia/Jakarta

These cities share Jakarta's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.

Cities one hour from Jakarta

If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Jakarta on the world clock.