What time is it in Pekanbaru right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pekanbaru, Indonesia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Jakarta. Pekanbaru is 7 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Pekanbaru in?

Pekanbaru uses WIB (Western Indonesia Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Jakarta, and the current UTC offset is UTC+7.

Does Pekanbaru observe daylight saving time?

No. Pekanbaru stays on UTC+7 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Pekanbaru?

Open the time zone converter for Pekanbaru to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia

Pekanbaru is on WIB (Western Indonesia Time), UTC+7. Pekanbaru does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Pekanbaru, Indonesia

8:55 PM:34WIB

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+7

Country: Indonesia
Region: Riau
Lat/Long: 0°31'N / 101°27'E
Elevation: 19 m
Population: 1,167,599
Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
Languages: Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
Dialling code: +62

Time zone in Pekanbaru

Time zone
WIB
Western Indonesia Time
UTC offset
UTC+7
7 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Pekanbaru keeps UTC+7

Pekanbaru keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Jakarta, one of 5 time zones in use in Indonesia. Pekanbaru does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Pekanbaru today

Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Day length
12 hours 6 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Pekanbaru for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 0°31'N / 101°27'E.

Time difference between Pekanbaru and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Pekanbaru. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Pekanbaru
City	Local time	Compared to Pekanbaru
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:55 AM	−11h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:55 AM	−14h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:55 AM	−12h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:55 AM	−11h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:55 AM	−13h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:55 AM	−10h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:55 PM	−7h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:55 PM	−6h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:55 PM	−6h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:55 PM	−6h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:55 PM	−5h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:55 PM	−3h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:25 PM	−1h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:55 PM	+1h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:55 PM	+1h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:55 PM	+2h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:55 AM	+4h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:55 AM	+6h (ahead)

Other cities near Pekanbaru

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.