Indonesia
Time now in North Sumatra
Sunrise 06:22Sunset 06:32Time zone UTC +7
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
UTC offset
UTC +7
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
14,936,148
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
06:32
Day length
12h 10m
Coordinates
2.00, 99.00
Time difference from North Sumatra
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) North Sumatra right now.
North Sumatra on the map
About the time in North Sumatra
Clocks in North Sumatra stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +7 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Indonesia.
North Sumatra runs on Asia/Jakarta, which puts the city UTC +7 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 14,936,148 people live in North Sumatra, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in North Sumatra
- What are normal business hours in North Sumatra in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in North Sumatra runs from 02:00–10:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in North Sumatra right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in North Sumatra, updating every second from Asia/Jakarta (UTC +7).
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Asia/Jakarta, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is North Sumatra in?
- North Sumatra uses Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC +7.
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