Current Time in Jayapura, Indonesia 🇮🇩
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Jayapura ranks
#5 for most remote.
Lat/Long: 2.53° S, 140.72° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #32 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population
Province: Papua
IANA Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: WIT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
The time now in Jayapura, Indonesia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Jayapura currently observes WIT, UTC+9. Jayapura sits in the Asia/Jayapura time zone, UTC+09:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Jayapura lies barely above sea level, at roughly 11 m. The nearest big city, Sydney, is a distant 3651 km away. As one of Indonesia's largest cities, Jayapura is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Jayapura gets 12h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:16 and sunset at 17:26.
Jayapura Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Jayapura
Jayapura gets 12h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jayapura is at 05:16 and sunset in Jayapura is at 17:26.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 58m near the June solstice to 12h 16m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Jayapura and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Jayapura right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Indonesia
Cities Sharing Jayapura's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jayapura.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Oct ● | 04:03 | 05:15 | 11:21 | 14:36 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:03 | 05:15 | 11:21 | 14:37 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:02 | 05:15 | 11:21 | 14:37 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:02 | 05:15 | 11:21 | 14:37 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:02 | 05:15 | 11:20 | 14:37 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:02 | 05:15 | 11:20 | 14:38 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:01 | 05:14 | 11:20 | 14:38 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jayapura
Sunrise
in Jayapura
↑
5:16 AM
Sunset
in Jayapura
↓
5:26 PM
Day Length
12h 10m
Dawn
in Jayapura
4:54 AM
Dusk
in Jayapura
5:48 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Jayapura
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
96.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 16:35
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Jayapura
How Far Is Jayapura From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 3,651 km | SSE (164deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,993 km | NW (315deg) |
| Singapore | 4,125 km | W (276deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,250 km | N (359deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,786 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Dubai | 9,670 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Moscow | 11,057 km | NW (326deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,181 km | NE (56deg) |
Jayapura's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jayapura and you would surface in the open ocean, near 2.5deg N, 39.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jayapura
What time is it in Jayapura right now?
The current local time in Jayapura is 22:34 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Jayapura follows the Asia/Jayapura time zone.
What time zone is Jayapura in?
Jayapura uses the Asia/Jayapura IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Jayapura?
Is Jayapura on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 24, 2026, Jayapura is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jayapura today?
In Jayapura today the sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 17:26, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jayapura tonight?
Tonight the moon over Jayapura is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 96.6%.
What is solar time in Jayapura?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jayapura, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.