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Time in Pekanbaru, Indonesia

Local time in Pekanbaru: 02:58

Thursday, 5 November 2026

Week 45 WIB UTC+7

What time is it in Pekanbaru? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.

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Pekanbaru time zone

Time zone
Western Indonesia Time (WIB)
UTC offset
UTC+7
IANA time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Week number
45

Daylight saving time in Pekanbaru

Pekanbaru does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+7 all year round.

Sunrise and sunset in Pekanbaru today

Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
18:00
Solar noon
11:57
Day length
12 h 5 min (same as yesterday)
Twilight
05:33–05:54 and 18:00–18:22
Next solar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202732% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:21, at sunset

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Pekanbaru today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 19%

Moonrise
02:37
Moonset
14:58
Next full moon
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 21:53
Next new moon
Monday, 9 November 2026, 14:02
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, 7 July 2028Maximum at 01:19

Moon phases for the year

About Pekanbaru

Pekanbaru is the capital of Riau, Indonesia. Local time in Pekanbaru follows WIB (UTC+7). It is 959 km from Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. As of 2020, the population of Pekanbaru is 983,356.

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Coordinates
0°31′00″N 101°26′30″E
Elevation
19 m
Region
Riau
District
Kota Pekanbaru
Country
Indonesia
Population
983,356 (2020)
Distance to Jakarta
959 km

Where is Pekanbaru

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Working hours in Pekanbaru are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

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Time difference from Pekanbaru

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  5. Toronto Canada −12 hours
  6. São Paulo Brazil −10 hours
  7. London UK −7 hours
  8. Berlin Germany −6 hours
  9. Paris France −6 hours
  10. Cairo Egypt −5 hours
  11. Istanbul Turkey −4 hours
  12. Moscow Russia −4 hours
  13. Dubai UAE −3 hours
  14. Mumbai India −1.5 hours
  15. Beijing China +1 hour
  16. Hong Kong +1 hour
  17. Singapore +1 hour
  18. Seoul South Korea +2 hours
  19. Tokyo Japan +2 hours
  20. Sydney Australia +4 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Pekanbaru in?

Pekanbaru is in the WIB time zone (Asia/Jakarta), UTC+7.

Does Pekanbaru observe daylight saving time?

No. Pekanbaru stays on UTC+7 all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Pekanbaru?

The current UTC offset in Pekanbaru is UTC+7.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Pekanbaru is currently UTC+7.

What time is sunrise in Pekanbaru today?

Today the sun rises in Pekanbaru at 05:54 and sets at 18:00.

How far is Pekanbaru from Jakarta?

Pekanbaru is 959 km from Jakarta in a straight line.