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EST to WIB Converter

See the current time in EST (New York) and WIB (Jakarta) side by side, the exact time difference right now, and convert any time between the two zones.

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EST to WIB Converter

EST
New York
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WIB
Jakarta
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Uses your browser's built-in, DST-aware time-zone data.

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About converting EST to WIB

Eastern Time (New York) and Western Indonesia Time (Jakarta) are in different time zones, so a meeting, call or stream that's convenient in one may be early or late in the other. The clocks above update live and account for daylight saving automatically, so the time difference you see is the real one for today — not a fixed number that goes stale twice a year.

To plan across the two, type a time into the EST box (or tap a quick preset) and read the WIB equivalent, including a "next day" or "previous day" note when the conversion crosses midnight. For any other pair of zones or cities, use the full timezone converter.

EST vs WIB: the time difference through the year

The gap between EST and WIB changes during the year because only one of them uses daylight saving.

PeriodDifference
Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026WIB 11 h ahead of EST
Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 13, 2027WIB 12 h ahead of EST
Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 23, 2027WIB 11 h ahead of EST

Daylight-saving changes in the next year

ZoneDateOffsetChange
ESTNov 1, 2026UTC−4 → UTC−5Clocks go back 1 hour
ESTMar 14, 2027UTC−5 → UTC−4Clocks go forward 1 hour
ESTNov 7, 2027UTC−4 → UTC−5Clocks go back 1 hour

EST to WIB conversion table

ESTWIB (when 11 h ahead)WIB (when 12 h ahead)
12:00 AM11:00 AM12:00 PM
1:00 AM12:00 PM1:00 PM
2:00 AM1:00 PM2:00 PM
3:00 AM2:00 PM3:00 PM
4:00 AM3:00 PM4:00 PM
5:00 AM4:00 PM5:00 PM
6:00 AM5:00 PM6:00 PM
7:00 AM6:00 PM7:00 PM
8:00 AM7:00 PM8:00 PM
9:00 AM8:00 PM9:00 PM
10:00 AM9:00 PM10:00 PM
11:00 AM10:00 PM11:00 PM
12:00 PM11:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)
1:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)1:00 AM (next day)
2:00 PM1:00 AM (next day)2:00 AM (next day)
3:00 PM2:00 AM (next day)3:00 AM (next day)
4:00 PM3:00 AM (next day)4:00 AM (next day)
5:00 PM4:00 AM (next day)5:00 AM (next day)
6:00 PM5:00 AM (next day)6:00 AM (next day)
7:00 PM6:00 AM (next day)7:00 AM (next day)
8:00 PM7:00 AM (next day)8:00 AM (next day)
9:00 PM8:00 AM (next day)9:00 AM (next day)
10:00 PM9:00 AM (next day)10:00 AM (next day)
11:00 PM10:00 AM (next day)11:00 AM (next day)

Best time to meet

The two zones

EST · Eastern Time

Eastern Time is UTC−5 in winter (EST) and UTC−4 in summer (EDT). It covers New York, Washington DC, Atlanta, Miami and Toronto. Daylight saving runs from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.

WIB · Western Indonesia Time

Western Indonesia Time (WIB, Waktu Indonesia Barat) is UTC+7 all year, the same as Thailand and Vietnam. It covers Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Medan and Palembang: Java, Sumatra and West and Central Kalimantan. Indonesia has three zones: WIB (UTC+7), WITA (UTC+8, Bali, Makassar, Balikpapan, the same as SGT) and WIT (UTC+9, Jayapura, Ambon, the same as JST). There is no daylight saving.

Frequently asked questions

6 answers
What is the time difference between EST and WIB?
It's shown live at the top of this page (and it can change with daylight saving). The converter uses the current, DST-aware difference between Eastern Time and Western Indonesia Time, so the time you see is always right for right now.
How do I convert EST to WIB?
Enter a time in the EST box and the equivalent WIB time appears instantly, adjusted for the current offset between the two zones — including a note if it lands on the previous or next day.
Is this EST to WIB converter accurate with daylight saving?
Yes. It uses your browser's built-in time-zone database (the IANA zones behind New York and Jakarta), which tracks daylight-saving changes automatically, so the current times and difference are correct.
What time is it in Jakarta right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Jakarta (WIB), updating every second, alongside EST.
Does the EST to WIB time difference change?
Yes. Over the next 12 months it is 11 h ahead or 12 h ahead, depending on the date — see the table of periods on this page.
What is a good meeting time for EST and WIB?
Standard 9-to-5 office hours don't overlap; early morning in one zone and evening in the other is the usual compromise — see the table on this page.