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Current local time in Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Asia/Jakarta
Observatory log
Pekanbaru, observed
- 01Time zone
Western Indonesia Time
WIB · UTC+7 · IANA
Asia/Jakarta- 02Daylight saving
Pekanbaru does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on WIB (UTC+7) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise05:56Sunset18:02Day length12 h 6 minSolar noon11:59
MoonFirst quarter, 46% lit
Golden hour05:44–06:24 · 17:35–18:15
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Indonesia is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 08Coordinates
0.56° N, 101.42° E · Riau
Differences
Pekanbaru and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from PekanbaruDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −6 h | |
 New York | −11 h | |
| Los Angeles | −14 h | |
| Chicago | −12 h | |
 São Paulo | −10 h | |
 Paris | −5 h | |
 Dubai | −3 h | |
 Mumbai | −1 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +1 h | |
 Hong Kong | +1 h | |
 Tokyo | +2 h |
Questions
Asked about Pekanbaru
What time zone is Pekanbaru in?
Pekanbaru uses Western Indonesia Time (WIB), UTC+7. Its IANA time-zone ID is Asia/Jakarta.
Does Pekanbaru use daylight saving time?
No. Pekanbaru does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Pekanbaru today?
Today in Pekanbaru the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:02, giving 12 h 6 min of daylight.