Daylight Insight
There are 11 hours and 48 minutes of daylight today in Jakarta.
The sun rises at 06:05 AM and sets at 05:53 PM.
How Many Hours of Daylight in Jakarta?
Current daylight, sunrise, sunset, and a year-round daylight chart for Jakarta, Indonesia.
Sunrise
06:05 AM
Today
Solar Noon
11:59 AM
Sun at peak
Sunset
05:53 PM
Today
Daylight
11 hours and 48 minutes
Typical
Daylight hours by month in Jakarta
Jan
12h 26m
Feb
12h 18m
Mar
12h 08m
Apr
11h 58m
May
11h 50m
Jun
11h 45m
Jul
11h 47m
Aug
11h 54m
Sep
12h 03m
Oct
12h 14m
Nov
12h 23m
Dec
12h 28m
Longest day: Dec (12h 28m) ·Shortest day: Jun (11h 45m) ·Seasonal swing: 0.7 hours
Why daylight changes throughout the year in Jakarta
Jakarta sits at approximately -6.18° latitude, in the Southern Hemisphere. The Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes daylight to vary with the seasons. In summer the Southern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun, lengthening the days; in winter it tilts away, shortening them.
What this means for daily life
Jakarta has a mild seasonal swing of about 0.7 hours. Daylight doesn't change dramatically through the year, which is one of the perks of being close to the equator.
Related tools
- See the full sunrise & sunset calendar for Jakarta, including golden hour and twilight times.
- Find out the shortest day of the year in Jakarta and what to expect.
- Find out the longest day of the year in Jakarta.
- Check the current local time in Jakarta (live clock).