What is the time difference between Tokyo and Jakarta?

Jakarta is 2 hours behind Tokyo. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

When is the best time to call Jakarta from Tokyo?

Between 11:00–18:00 in Tokyo, which is 09:00–16:00 in Jakarta. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.

Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?

No. Tokyo stays on UTC+9 all year, so its clocks never move.

Does Jakarta observe daylight saving time?

No. Jakarta stays on UTC+7 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in Tokyo, what time is it in Jakarta?

It is 10:00 in Jakarta, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.

Which time zones do Tokyo and Jakarta use?

Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9, and Jakarta uses Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC+7. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert Tokyo time to Jakarta time

Jakarta is 2 hours behind Tokyo right now, so midday in Tokyo lands in the morning in Jakarta.

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Hour by hour

The whole day mapped across: read down the left for Tokyo, across for Jakarta.

Tokyo	Jakarta
00:00	22:00previous day
01:00	23:00previous day
02:00	00:00
03:00	01:00
04:00	02:00
05:00	03:00
06:00	04:00
07:00	05:00
08:00	06:00
09:00	07:00
10:00	08:00
11:00	09:00
12:00	10:00
13:00	11:00
14:00	12:00
15:00	13:00
16:00	14:00
17:00	15:00
18:00	16:00
19:00	17:00
20:00	18:00
21:00	19:00
22:00	20:00
23:00	21:00

Daylight saving time

Neither Tokyo nor Jakarta changes its clocks, so the difference between them is the same every day of the year.

Tokyo

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+9

Jakarta

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+7

When you can actually talk

The window is 7 hours wide — 11:00–18:00 in Tokyo, 09:00–16:00 in Jakarta.

Tokyo 11:00–18:00Jakarta 09:00–16:00

Reference

The zone identifiers and offsets behind everything above.

	Tokyo	Jakarta
IANA zone	Asia/Tokyo	Asia/Jakarta
Abbreviation	UTC+9	UTC+7
Standard offset	UTC+9	UTC+7
Daylight offset	—	—
Clock changes this year	0	0
Country	Japan	Indonesia

Example, not the current time. Live times appear once the page loads.

Common questions

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Jakarta?: Jakarta is 2 hours behind Tokyo. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Jakarta from Tokyo?: Between 11:00–18:00 in Tokyo, which is 09:00–16:00 in Jakarta. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.
Does Tokyo observe daylight saving time?: No. Tokyo stays on UTC+9 all year, so its clocks never move.
Does Jakarta observe daylight saving time?: No. Jakarta stays on UTC+7 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in Tokyo, what time is it in Jakarta?: It is 10:00 in Jakarta, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.
Which time zones do Tokyo and Jakarta use?: Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9, and Jakarta uses Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC+7. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.