JakartaIndonesia
Current time in Jakarta, Indonesia
Friday, 25 September 2026
Western Indonesia TimeUTC+07:00
⛶ Full-screen clockJakarta time at a glance
- Country
- Indonesia
- Location
- Capital city of Indonesia
- Time zone
Asia/Jakarta- UTC offset now
UTC+07:00- Current zone label
- GMT+7
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Jakarta time guide
Does Jakarta change its clocks?
UTC+07:00.- Year-round offset
- Western Indonesia Time (WIB), UTC+07:00
- Time-zone identifier
- Asia/Jakarta
- Jakarta and London
- 7 hours ahead during GMT; 6 hours ahead during BST
- Jakarta and New York
- 12 hours ahead during EST; 11 hours ahead during EDT
Capital transition
Nusantara is targeted as the political capital in 2028
Indonesia is developing Nusantara as its future capital. The Nusantara Capital Authority states that the current program targets its role as the political capital in 2028, so capital references should be dated rather than implying the transition is already complete.
Time-zone identity for Jakarta
- IANA zone
Asia/Jakarta- UTC offset now
- UTC+07:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+7
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Jakarta is currently 7 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Jakarta
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 30 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Jakarta
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Jakarta, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Jakarta, capital of Indonesia
Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Indonesia
- Administrative area
- Indonesia
- Population
- 8,540,121
- Coordinates
- 6.2146° S, 106.8451° E. The elevation is 16 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Jakarta
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Jakarta. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- UtanJakarta, Indonesia12 km east
Asia/JakartaSame local time - BekasiWest Java, Indonesia16 km east
Asia/JakartaSame local time - South TangerangBanten, Indonesia16 km southwest
Asia/JakartaSame local time - CiputatWest Java, Indonesia17 km west
Asia/JakartaSame local time - PamulangWest Java, Indonesia19 km southwest
Asia/JakartaSame local time - DepokWest Java, Indonesia21 km south
Asia/JakartaSame local time
Sources for Jakarta time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Phase II development of Nusantara continuesNusantara Capital Authority · Published 2026-08-04 · AccessedOfficial statement describing the 2028 political-capital target.