Current Time in Ambon, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Lat/Long:
3.7° S,
128.18° E
Population: 347,288
Country:
🇮🇩
Indonesia
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Jayapura
UTC Offset:
+09:00
Timezone:
WIT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia:
WIB,
WIT,
WITA
Time in Ambon — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Ambon's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Ambon right now?
The current local time in Ambon, Indonesia is 05:46 (Friday, August 07, 2026). Ambon observes the Asia/Jayapura time zone, which is UTC+9 .
Which time zone does Ambon use?
Ambon uses Asia/Jayapura, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Ambon.
Does Ambon observe daylight saving time?
Ambon is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Jayapura time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Ambon?
Right now Ambon is at UTC+9. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Ambon observes DST.
When does the day change in Ambon?
Midnight in Ambon occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Jayapura zone. Since Ambon is at UTC+9, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.