Surakarta
Central Java, Indonesia
Friday, 14th August 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+7
- Time zone
- Asia/JakartaWIB
- Sunrise
- 5:45 am
- Sunset
- 5:37 pm
- Daylight
- 11 hours 51 minutes
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Daylight saving in Surakarta
Clocks here do not change — this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Surakarta has stayed on WIB (UTC+7) all year, which means the difference to places that do change their clocks moves by an hour twice a year without Surakarta doing anything.
Surakarta time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 3pm and 17:00 in Jakarta — 9am to 10am at the other end.
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Time difference between Surakarta and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 12:58 pm Thu | 12:58 | 14 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 1:58 pm Thu | 13:58 | 13 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 2:58 pm Thu | 14:58 | 12 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 3:58 pm Thu | 15:58 | 11 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 3:58 pm Thu | 15:58 | 11 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 4:58 pm Thu | 16:58 | 10 hours behind |
| London BST | 8:58 pm Thu | 20:58 | 6 hours behind |
| Paris CEST | 9:58 pm Thu | 21:58 | 5 hours behind |
| Berlin CEST | 9:58 pm Thu | 21:58 | 5 hours behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 9:58 pm Thu | 21:58 | 5 hours behind |
| Moscow MSK | 10:58 pm Thu | 22:58 | 4 hours behind |
| Cairo EEST | 10:58 pm Thu | 22:58 | 4 hours behind |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 11:58 pm Thu | 23:58 | 3 hours behind |
| Delhi IST | 1:28 am | 01:28 | 1 hour 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai CST | 3:58 am | 03:58 | 1 hour ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 4:58 am | 04:58 | 2 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 5:58 am | 05:58 | 3 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZST | 7:58 am | 07:58 | 5 hours ahead |
About Surakarta
- Population
- 526870
- Coordinates
- -7.556, 110.832
- Region
- Central Java, Indonesia
- IANA zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Solar noon
- 11:41 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations — not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
Nearby and related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Surakarta right now?
It is 2:58 am (02:58 on a 24-hour clock) on Friday, 14th August 2026 in Surakarta. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Surakarta in?
Surakarta uses the Asia/Jakarta time zone, currently WIB (UTC+7). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column — abbreviations like WIB are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Surakarta on daylight saving time right now?
No — and it never is. Surakarta stays on WIB (UTC+7) all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Surakarta today?
The sun rises at 5:45 am and sets at 5:37 pm today, giving 11 hours 51 minutes of daylight.
How many hours ahead is Surakarta of Los Angeles?
Surakarta is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 2:58 am in Surakarta, it is 12:58 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Surakarta?
Surakarta is in Central Java, Indonesia, at 7.56° S, 110.83° E, with a population of about 526,870. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.