Time Difference Between Beijing and Jakarta
Beijing is normally 1 hour ahead of Jakarta.
This page shows the live time difference between Beijing, China and Jakarta, Indonesia. Beijing uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone (UTC+8 standard) and Jakarta uses Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7 standard), so Beijing is normally 1 hour ahead of Jakarta. Neither city changes its clocks for daylight saving, so the gap is the same all year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Beijing
- Country
- China
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Standard offset
- UTC+8
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
Jakarta
- Country
- Indonesia
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Standard offset
- UTC+7
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Beijing and Jakarta?
Beijing is normally 1 hour ahead of Jakarta (Beijing is UTC+8, Jakarta is UTC+7). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Beijing ahead of or behind Jakarta?
Beijing is ahead of Jakarta by 1 hour under standard time.
Do Beijing and Jakarta use daylight saving time?
Beijing stays on the same offset all year; Jakarta does not.