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Daily schedule of someone living in Indonesia
Weekday schedule of an Indonesian office worker
| Time period (local time) | Activities |
|---|---|
| 5:00-6:00 | Wake up early in the morning. Muslims perform Fajr (early morning prayer). Have a light breakfast. |
| 6:00-7:30 | Commuting time. Traffic is heavy in big cities such as Jakarta, and it takes a long time to get to the office. |
| 8:00-12:00 | Morning work hours. Important meetings and work are concentrated during the relatively cool hours. |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch break. Perform zuhur (midday prayer) at the mosque and have lunch at a nearby warung (restaurant). |
| 13:30-17:00 | Afternoon work. Work in the office to avoid the heat. Many companies set the end of work time at 16:00-17:00. |
| 17:00-18:30 | Time to go home. In Jakarta, there is a rush hour, so it can take a long time to get home. |
| 18:30-19:30 | Time to perform Maghrib (prayer after sunset) and have dinner with the family. Many families eat out. |
| 19:30-21:30 | Time to relax. Time to watch TV and chat with the family. |
| 21:30-22:30 | Time to perform Isha (evening prayer) and prepare for bed. It is common to go to bed early and get up early. |
Weekday schedule of Indonesian students
| Time (local time) | Actions |
|---|---|
| 5:30-6:30 | Time to get up and get ready. Muslim students pray. They eat a light breakfast. |
| 6:30-7:30 | Arriving time. Students travel to school by school bus or are picked up by their parents. Some schools start classes at 7:00. |
| 7:00-12:00 | Morning classes. Many schools focus on major subjects before the temperature rises. |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch break. Students eat lunch in the school cafeteria, or students who live nearby go home and eat lunch. |
| 13:00-15:00 | Afternoon classes. To protect against the heat, afternoon classes are shorter. |
| 15:00-16:30 | Extracurricular activities and supplementary classes. In Islamic schools, this time is sometimes used for religious education. |
| 16:30-18:00 | Returning home. Some students hang out with friends or go to cram schools. |
| 18:00-19:30 | Have dinner with family. In Muslim homes, meals are eaten after prayer. |
| 19:30-21:00 | Time to do homework and review. Students in urban areas may study online. |
| 21:00-22:00 | Get ready for bed and go to sleep. Since they have to get up early the next morning, they have the habit of going to bed relatively early. |