Current Time in Semarang, Indonesia
Time and Sun Facts for Semarang
- Local time
- 6:06 am
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Time zone
Asia/Jakarta- UTC offset
- UTC+7
- Daylight saving
- Not observed here — the offset is the same all year
- Sunrise
- 5:13 am
- Sunset
- 5:31 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 19 minutes
- Coordinates
- -6.97, 110.42
How Semarang Keeps Time
Semarang keeps WIB, UTC+7. The live clock normally synchronizes to the site time source and then applies the IANA rules for Semarang; until synchronization succeeds, it uses the device clock as a fallback. Daylight-saving changes are applied only where that zone actually observes them.
Semarang runs on the Asia/Jakarta zone in the IANA time zone database, which is UTC+7 right now. There is no daylight saving here, so that offset holds all year and the difference to other places only changes when they move their own clocks.
The sun rises in Semarang at 5:13 am today and sets at 5:31 pm — 12 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with solar noon at 11:22 am. Those times come from the city’s coordinates (-6.97, 110.42), so they shift a little every day of the year.
On the two solstices, Semarang has about 11 hours 43 minutes of daylight in June and 12 hours 32 minutes in December. The difference is about 49 minutes, which shows how strongly the local daylight cycle changes through the year.
WIB is one of several zones in Indonesia, so a time quoted for the country as a whole is not necessarily the time here. Check the city rather than the country when it matters.
Semarang at a Glance
| Coordinates | -6.9700, 110.4200 |
|---|---|
| IANA time zone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Current UTC offset | UTC+7 |
| Daylight saving | Not currently observed |
| Sunrise today | 5:13 am |
| Sunset today | 5:31 pm |
| Solar noon | 11:22 am |
| Daylight today | 12 hours 19 minutes |
| Straight-line distance to Jakarta | 403 km |
| Current clock difference vs Jakarta | Same civil time |
How Semarang Compares with Other Cities
Read the last column as the other city relative to Semarang. Where either place uses daylight saving, the gap changes for part of the year — the time difference calculator always shows today’s figure.
| City | Local time | Compared with Semarang |
|---|---|---|
| London | 12:06 am | 6 hours behind |
| New York | 7:06 pm | 11 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | 4:06 pm | 14 hours behind |
| Dubai | 3:06 am | 3 hours behind |
| Karachi | 4:06 am | 2 hours behind |
| Singapore | 7:06 am | 1 hour ahead |
| Tokyo | 8:06 am | 2 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 10:06 am | 4 hours ahead |
Nearby Listed Cities to Semarang
Distances are straight-line geographic distances between the coordinates used by the directory; road or rail distances will be longer.
| City | Approx. distance | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Yogyakarta | 93 km | 6:06 am |
| Surabaya | 259 km | 6:06 am |
| Bandung | 310 km | 6:06 am |
| Jakarta | 403 km | 6:06 am |
| Denpasar | 561 km | 7:06 am |
Other Cities in Indonesia
Indonesia keeps more than one zone, so these do not all read the same.
Questions People Ask
Is Semarang the time everywhere in Indonesia?
No. Indonesia currently has 3 distinct civil UTC offsets represented in the directory, so the country page separates the regions.
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