Current Time in Jakarta
Live Jakarta time with automatic updates
About Jakarta Time
Jakarta follows the Asia/Jakarta time zone. The current time shown above is automatically updated every second, ensuring you always have the accurate local time for Jakarta.
Time Zone Information
The time shown is based on Jakarta's official time zone (Asia/Jakarta), which is +00:00 hours from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). This live clock automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable.
Jakarta is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Understanding the local time in Jakarta is crucial for:
- •Scheduling international business meetings and conference calls
- •Planning travel arrangements and flight bookings
- •Coordinating with remote teams and global partners
- •Managing import/export operations and shipping schedules
🏢 Local Business Hours
Standard business hours in Jakarta:
- •Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- •Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (some offices)
- •Sunday: Closed
Note: Traffic is extreme - allow 2+ hours for cross-city meetings. Friday prayers important
Jakarta Landmarks & Business
🏛️ Famous Landmarks
- •National Monument
- •Istiqlal Mosque
- •Jakarta Cathedral
- •Thousand Islands
- •Old Town
💼 Major Companies
- •Pertamina
- •Bank Mandiri
- •Telkom Indonesia
- •Astra International
- •Indofood
- •Garuda Indonesia
Business Culture & Communication
🤝 Cultural Notes
Punctuality:
Flexible due to traffic. Jam karet (rubber time) concept.
Business Etiquette:
Hierarchical. Respectful greetings. Right hand only. Modest dress. Avoid pointing with index finger.
📞 Best Times to Call
From US Eastern:
7:00 PM - 4:00 AM EST (8 AM - 5 PM Jakarta)
From Europe:
1:00 AM - 10:00 AM CET (8 AM - 5 PM Jakarta)
From Asia:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM WIB
Major Public Holidays
Important holidays that may affect business operations in Jakarta:
🎉Idul Fitri
End of Ramadan, week-long holiday
Typically: Varies by lunar calendar
🎉Independence Day
National holiday
Typically: August 17
🎉Nyepi
Balinese Day of Silence
Typically: March/April
🎉Chinese New Year
Public holiday
Typically: January/February
Time Zone Facts
DST Status
Currently observing DST
UTC Offset
+00:00 from UTC
Coverage
Multiple cities in the region
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Using the Jakarta World Clock
Our Jakarta world clock is a reliable tool for checking the current local time. Whether you're scheduling international meetings, coordinating with remote teams, or planning travel, this tool provides accurate, real-time information about the current time in Jakarta.