Current Time in Palembang, Indonesia 🇮🇩
The current local time in Palembang, Indonesia is 17:49:11 (WIB) on Saturday, 19 September 2026. Palembang is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,668,848. The sun rises at about 05:52 and sets at 17:58 today (12h 06m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:58
- 12h 06m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Palembang
Palembang, Indonesia keeps WIB (UTC+07:00). Palembang does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:52 and sets at about 17:58 local time, giving Palembang 12h 06m of daylight.
Right now it is 17:49 on Saturday in Palembang (UTC+07:00). When it is 17:49 here, it is 06:49 in New York (11h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Palembang
- Use the Asia/Jakarta IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Palembang to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 06:49 Sat | 11h behind |
| Los Angeles | 03:49 Sat | 14h behind |
| London | 11:49 Sat | 6h behind |
| Paris | 12:49 Sat | 5h behind |
| Dubai | 14:49 Sat | 3h behind |
| Mumbai | 16:19 Sat | 1.5h behind |
| Singapore | 18:49 Sat | 1h ahead |
| Tokyo | 19:49 Sat | 2h ahead |
| Sydney | 20:49 Sat | 3h ahead |
Best next checks from Palembang
Compare Palembang with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Indonesia.
Business-hours overlap from Palembang
For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Palembang overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in London.
| Compare with | Palembang time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Paris | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Dubai | 12:00-17:00 | 09:00-14:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 10:30-17:00 | 09:00-15:30 | 6.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Palembang time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Palembang in?
Palembang uses WIB (UTC+07:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Palembang observe daylight saving time?
No - Palembang keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Palembang today?
Today the sun rises around 05:52 and sets around 17:58 in Palembang, about 12h 06m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Palembang and other cities?
When it is 17:49 in Palembang, it is 06:49 in New York (11h behind). See the table above for Palembang's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Palembang
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Jakarta IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Indonesia time page.
Location and time-zone details for Palembang
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00) |
| Coordinates | -2.92, 104.75 |
| Population signal | About 1,668,848 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:52, sunset 17:58, 12h 06m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Jakarta time-zone page for rules, the Indonesia country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 2.92° S, 104.75° E
Population: 1,668,848
Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Timezone: WIB
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA