Current Time in Jayapura, Indonesia
Live local time in Jayapura with its UTC offset, daylight saving status and the time difference from your location.
Jayapura Asia/Jayapura
About time in Jayapura
Jayapura uses Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT, UTC+9) all year. Jayapura does not use daylight saving time, so its UTC offset never changes.
Jayapura, in Papua, is on Eastern Indonesia Time (UTC+9), two hours ahead of Jakarta.
Time difference between Jayapura and other cities
The table below is calculated live from your browser's time zone data, so it already includes today's daylight saving rules.
| City | Time there now | Compared with Jayapura |
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Sunrise and sunset in Jayapura
Local times in Jayapura, calculated for its coordinates (2.53° S, 140.72° E). They can differ by a minute or two from official tables.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | |||
| March equinox (Mar 20, 2026) | 05:41 | 17:48 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21, 2026) | 05:39 | 17:37 | 11h 58m |
| September equinox (Sep 22, 2026) | 05:26 | 17:33 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 21, 2026) | 05:26 | 17:42 | 12h 16m |
Working hours in Jayapura converted to UTC
| Local time in Jayapura | UTC (standard time) |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 00:00 |
| 12:00 | 03:00 |
| 17:00 | 08:00 |
Frequently asked questions about time in Jayapura
What time zone is Jayapura in?
Jayapura is in the Eastern Indonesia Time zone (Asia/Jayapura). Its standard UTC offset is UTC+9.
Does Jayapura observe daylight saving time?
No. Jayapura stays on UTC+9 all year, so its time difference to cities that do change their clocks shifts by one hour whenever they switch.
When is the longest day of the year in Jayapura?
Around Dec 21, at the December solstice. The sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 17:42 local time, about 12h 16m of daylight. The shortest day is around Jun 21, with about 11h 58m.
What does a 09:00–17:00 working day in Jayapura look like in UTC?
A 09:00–17:00 working day in Jayapura is 00:00–08:00 UTC in standard time.