Time Zone Information

Ambon, Indonesia

Current Time

05:16:26

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 local time in Ambon

Ambon, Indonesia uses the Asia/Jayapura time zone, currently UTC+9.

This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+9 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Ambon.

Time Zone

CityAmbon
Country Indonesia
Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Jayapura
UTC OffsetUTC+9
Coordinates-3.6958300, 128.1833300
Population347,288

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No DST Ambon does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+9 all year round.

Related Cities in Asia/Jayapura

CityCountryPopulation
Jayapura Indonesia 410,852
Sorong Indonesia 219,958
Ternate Indonesia 210,836
Timika Indonesia 142,909
Manokwari Indonesia 132,300
Merauke Indonesia 116,864
Nabire Indonesia 99,848
Tual Indonesia 90,470
Wamena Indonesia 66,080
Abepura Indonesia 62,248

Frequently Asked Questions

Ambon, Indonesia is in the Asia/Jayapura time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+9.

The current UTC offset for Ambon is UTC+9. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

No, Ambon does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.