Voice of Indonesia shortwave frequencies and schedule
Voice of Indonesia (Indonesia) has 26 scheduled transmissions on 2 frequencies on shortwave, in English, Mandarin, Japanese, Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia and 5 more, aimed at Indonesia. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:00–04:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 05:00–07:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 09:00–10:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 10:00–11:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 10:00–11:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 11:00–12:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Mandarin | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 11:00–12:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 12:00–13:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Japanese | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 12:00–13:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Japanese | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 13:00–14:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 13:00–14:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 14:00–15:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 14:00–15:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 15:00–16:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Mandarin | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 15:00–16:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 16:00–17:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Arabic | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 16:00–17:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Arabic | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 17:00–18:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 17:00–18:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 18:00–19:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | German | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 18:00–19:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | German | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 19:00–20:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Dutch | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 19:00–20:00 | 9690 kHz 31m | daily | Dutch | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 20:00–21:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | French | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 21:00–22:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | English | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
| 22:00–23:00 | 4755 kHz 60m | daily | Japanese | Indonesia | Jakarta (Cimanggis) |
Schedule data: EiBi. Broadcasters change frequencies at the end of March and October; Skywave DX updates this page every night.
Transmitter sites
Jakarta (Cimanggis)
Questions
What frequency is Voice of Indonesia on?
Voice of Indonesia uses 2 shortwave frequencies this season: 4755 kHz, 9690 kHz. Which one carries which programme depends on the time; see the schedule on this page (times in UTC).
When can I hear Voice of Indonesia on shortwave?
It has 26 scheduled transmissions, 26 of them daily, from 01:00 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 Voice of Indonesia 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.