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7:00 pm19:00 WIB (UTC+7), Oct 18, 2026 = 9:00 pm21:00 JST (UTC+9), Oct 18, 2026

WIB is 2 hours behind JST.

WIB and JST examples

These examples always use WIB (UTC+7) and JST (UTC+9). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

WIB is 2 hours behind JST.

How the time difference changes

WIB is 2 hours behind JST year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in WIB correspond to 11:00 am to 8:00 pm in JST.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in WIB correspond to 11:00 to 20:00 in JST.

Compare WIB time with JST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Western Indonesian Time is 2 hours behind Japan Standard Time.
7:00 pm19:00 in WIB is 9:00 pm21:00 in JST

WIB to JST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in WIB which corresponds to 11am-6pm11:00-18:00 in JST

7:00 pm19:00 Western Indonesian Time (WIB). Offset UTC +7:00 hours
9:00 pm21:00 Japan Standard Time (JST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours

7:00 pm19:00 WIB / 9:00 pm21:00 JST

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Western Indonesian Time

Offset: WIB is 7 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Indonesia

Principal Cities: The largest city in the WIB time zone is Jakarta in Indonesia, with about 8.54 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Surabaya, Bekasi, Bandung, Medan.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Western Indonesian Time (WIB) do not change for daylight saving time, so WIB stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

WIB representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +07 - basic short
  • +0700 - basic
  • +07:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0700 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (07) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of seven hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Golf - Military abbreviation for WIB
  • G - short form of 'Golf'
IANA/Olson: Reflects WIB time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Asia/Jakarta
  • Asia/Pontianak
Time zones with the GMT +7 offset:
  • CXT - Christmas Island Time
  • DAVT - Davis Time
  • G - Golf Time Zone
  • HOVT - Hovd Time
  • ICT - Indochina Time
  • KRAT - Krasnoyarsk Time
  • NOVST - Novosibirsk Summer Time
  • NOVT - Novosibirsk Time
  • OMSST - Omsk Summer Time
  • WIB - Western Indonesian Time

Japan Standard Time

Offset: JST is 9 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Japan

Principal Cities: The largest city in the JST time zone is Tokyo in Japan, with about 9.733 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Japan Standard Time (JST) do not change for daylight saving time, so JST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

Current time in Japan: Japan time now

JST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • India - Military abbreviation for JST
  • I - short form of 'India'
IANA/Olson: Reflects JST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Asia/Tokyo
  • Japan
Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:
  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time