Adventist World Radio shortwave frequencies and schedule
Adventist World Radio (United States) has 61 scheduled transmissions on 27 frequencies on shortwave, in Burmese / Barma / Myanmar, Malagasy, Mandarin, Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia and 31 more, aimed at East Africa, Far East, West Africa, Middle East and 4 more. Times are UTC, for the A26 season (EiBi schedule, updated October 15, 2026).
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Schedule (UTC)
| Time UTC | Frequency | Days | Language | Target | Transmitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:30 | 17650 kHz 16m | daily | Burmese / Barma / Myanmar | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 03:00–04:00 | 6065 kHz 49m | daily | Malagasy | East Africa | Talata Volonondry |
| 10:00–11:00 | 15400 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 10:00–11:00 | 15430 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 11:00–12:00 | 11700 kHz 25m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 11:00–12:00 | 15400 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 11:00–11:30 | 15500 kHz 19m | daily | Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia | Indonesia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 11:30–12:00 | 15500 kHz 19m | Mon, Wed, Fri | Javanese | Indonesia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 11:30–12:00 | 15500 kHz 19m | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Sunda/Sundanese | Indonesia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 11:30–12:00 | 15530 kHz 19m | daily | Shan | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:00–12:30 | 9610 kHz 31m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Amoy | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:00–12:30 | 9610 kHz 31m | Fri, Sat | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:00–12:30 | 15505 kHz 19m | daily | Rakhine/Arakanese | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:00–12:30 | 15530 kHz 19m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Amoy | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:00–12:30 | 15530 kHz 19m | Fri, Sat | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:00–12:30 | 15630 kHz 19m | daily | Mon | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:30–13:00 | 9610 kHz 31m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cantonese / Yue | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:30–13:00 | 9610 kHz 31m | Fri | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:30–13:00 | 15505 kHz 19m | daily | Karen | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:30–13:00 | 15530 kHz 19m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cantonese / Yue | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:30–13:00 | 15530 kHz 19m | Fri | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 12:30–13:00 | 15600 kHz 19m | Sat, Sun | Uighur | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:00–14:00 | 11850 kHz 25m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:00–13:30 | 15430 kHz 19m | daily | Bengali/Bangla | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:00–13:30 | 15530 kHz 19m | daily | Kachin / Jingpho | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:00–14:00 | 15600 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:00–13:30 | 15630 kHz 19m | daily | Ngaju Dayak | Indonesia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:30–14:00 | 15265 kHz 19m | daily | Kok Borok/Tripuri | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:30–14:00 | 15505 kHz 19m | daily | Lisu | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 13:30–14:00 | 15550 kHz 19m | Wed, Sun | Assamese | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 14:00–14:30 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 14:00–14:30 | 15505 kHz 19m | daily | C-A | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 14:00–14:30 | 15530 kHz 19m | daily | Karen | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 14:00–15:00 | 15710 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 14:30–15:00 | 15505 kHz 19m | daily | Burmese / Barma / Myanmar | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 14:30–15:00 | 15530 kHz 19m | daily | Karen | Southeast Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 15:00–16:00 | 6065 kHz 49m | daily | Malagasy | East Africa | Talata Volonondry |
| 15:00–15:30 | 15215 kHz 19m | daily | Kannada | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 15:00–15:30 | 15530 kHz 19m | daily | Tamil | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 15:30–16:00 | 15215 kHz 19m | daily | Hindi | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 15:30–16:00 | 15680 kHz 19m | daily | Kannada | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 16:00–16:30 | 15680 kHz 19m | daily | Telugu | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 16:30–17:30 | 9680 kHz 31m | daily | Korean | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 16:30–17:00 | 15360 kHz 19m | Mon, Wed, Fri | Pashto / Pushtu | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 16:30–17:00 | 15360 kHz 19m | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Sindhi | South Asia | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 17:30–18:00 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Oromo | East Africa | Nauen |
| 18:00–19:00 | 9550 kHz 31m | daily | Korean | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 18:00–18:30 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Tigrinya/Tigray | East Africa | Nauen |
| 18:30–19:30 | 9680 kHz 31m | daily | Korean | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 18:30–19:00 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Amharic | East Africa | Nauen |
| 19:00–20:00 | 7375 kHz 41m | daily | Korean | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 19:00–20:00 | 11805 kHz 25m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 19:00–19:30 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Haussa | Central Africa | Nauen |
| 19:30–20:00 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Igbo / Ibo | West Africa | Nauen |
| 20:00–21:00 | 9895 kHz 31m | daily | Korean | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 20:00–20:30 | 15440 kHz 19m | daily | Yoruba | West Africa | Nauen |
| 20:30–21:00 | 11700 kHz 25m | daily | Nigerian Pidgin | West Africa | Nauen |
| 21:00–22:00 | 15625 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 22:00–23:00 | 15625 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 23:00–24:00 | 17530 kHz 16m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
| 23:00–24:00 | 17620 kHz 16m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Station KSDA, Agat |
Schedule data: EiBi. Broadcasters change frequencies at the end of March and October; Skywave DX updates this page every night.
Transmitter sites
Station KSDA, Agat · Talata Volonondry · Nauen
Questions
What frequency is Adventist World Radio on?
Adventist World Radio uses 27 shortwave frequencies this season: 6065 kHz, 7375 kHz, 9550 kHz, 9610 kHz, 9680 kHz, 9895 kHz, 11700 kHz, 11805 kHz and 19 more. Which one carries which programme depends on the time; see the schedule on this page (times in UTC).
When can I hear Adventist World Radio on shortwave?
It has 61 scheduled transmissions, 47 of them daily, from 00:00 UTC. Reception depends on where you are and the time of day: lower frequencies travel farther at night, higher ones by day.
Can I listen to Adventist World Radio online?
Yes, over the air: Skywave DX tunes the frequency through a public shortwave receiver that can hear it, so you hear the real broadcast as it arrives. Press a frequency on this page to tune it.
New to shortwave? Read how to listen online and the band guide.