Time Zones in Indonesia
Indonesia spans 3 timezones across its territory. Click any city below to see its exact local time, updated live every second.
Capital
Jakarta
Population
283,500,000
Currency
Rp IDR
Currency Name
Indonesian Rupiah
Language
Indonesian
Dial Code
+62
Area
1,904,569 km²
Timezones
3
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About Indonesia
Indonesia spans 3 timezones, with the capital Jakarta on UTC+07:00. The official currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Browse individual city pages above for live local time, or use our Timezone Converter to plan across time zones.
Currency & Language
The official currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (Rp IDR). The primary language spoken is Indonesian, and the international dial code is +62.
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Indonesia vs World Cities — Time Difference
| City | Local Time | Difference from Jakarta |
|---|---|---|
| London | --:-- | 6 hours ahead of |
| New York | --:-- | 11 hours ahead of |
| Dubai | --:-- | 3 hours ahead of |
| Singapore | --:-- | 1 hour behind |
| Tokyo | --:-- | 2 hours behind |
Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Indonesia in?
Indonesia uses UTC+07:00, UTC+08:00, and UTC+09:00. Indonesia spans multiple timezones, so the figures above reflect Jakarta.
Does Indonesia observe Daylight Saving Time?
Indonesia does not observe Daylight Saving Time and uses three fixed time zones across its islands year-round.
What is the time difference between Indonesia and London or New York?
Jakarta is 6 hours ahead of London (GMT/BST) and 11 hours ahead of New York (EST/EDT). These gaps shift slightly across the year as other regions observe their own Daylight Saving Time changes.
What currency does Indonesia use?
Indonesia uses the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR, symbol Rp). Cards are widely accepted in major cities; carry some cash for smaller vendors.
What is the best time to visit Indonesia?
April to October for the dry season, which is generally the most popular and reliable time to visit. Conditions can vary significantly between regions, so check the specific city you're visiting for more precise guidance.
Do I need a visa to visit Indonesia?
citizens of many countries including the US, UK, EU, Canada and Australia can obtain a Visa on Arrival or e-Visa for short tourist stays, typically up to 30 or 60 days. Requirements vary by nationality, so confirm current rules with Indonesia's official immigration authority before booking travel.