Indonesia · WIB
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Banda Aceh, Indonesia runs on UTC+7. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+7 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 11-hour difference between Banda Aceh and New York. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. There is a 6-hour difference between Banda Aceh and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Banda Aceh lines up with 09:00–12:00 in London. There is a 2-hour difference between Banda Aceh and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–16:00 in Banda Aceh lines up with 11:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Bangkok, Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh City. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Banda Aceh.
Practical Info
Banda Aceh (Indonesia) is home to roughly 260K people. Today brings about 12.4 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:30, sunset at 18:54. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+7 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 6° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
Indonesia
Capital
Jakarta
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
WIB · Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
5.55°N, 95.32°E
Currency
IDR (Rp)
Calling Code
+62
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Indonesian
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami killed around 170,000 people in Aceh alone. A 2,600-tonne generator barge carried about 5 km inland came to rest on top of houses and has been left there as a memorial.
The clock: Banda Aceh keeps UTC+7 at the northwest tip of Sumatra — the first place in Indonesia to see the sun each day.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
5h overlap