Current Time in Balikpapan, Indonesia 🇮🇩
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Balikpapan ranks
#68 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 1.27° S, 116.83° E
Elevation: 67 m above sea level
Population rank: #21 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population
Province: East Kalimantan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Makassar
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WITA
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 4 Nov ● | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:16 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:16 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:17 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:17 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:17 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:18 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 04:37 | 05:51 | 11:56 | 15:18 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Balikpapan
Sunrise
in Balikpapan
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Balikpapan
↓
6:00 PM
Day Length
12h 09m
Dawn
in Balikpapan
5:29 AM
Dusk
in Balikpapan
6:22 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Balikpapan
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
22.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:35
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 14:53
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How Far Is Balikpapan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 1,476 km | WNW (281deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,639 km | N (354deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,741 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Sydney | 5,090 km | SE (139deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,304 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Dubai | 7,236 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Moscow | 9,453 km | NNW (326deg) |
| Paris | 11,877 km | NW (321deg) |
Balikpapan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Balikpapan and you would surface near Barcelos, Brazil, about 251 km from the antipodal point at 1.3deg N, 63.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikpapan
What time is it in Balikpapan right now?
The current local time in Balikpapan is 21:04 on Wednesday, November 04, 2026. Balikpapan follows the Asia/Makassar time zone.
What time zone is Balikpapan in?
Balikpapan runs on the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Balikpapan?
To turn UTC into Balikpapan time, shift the clock 08:00 hours forward, which places Balikpapan at UTC+08:00 right now.
Is Balikpapan on daylight saving time right now?
No — Balikpapan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balikpapan today?
Balikpapan sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balikpapan tonight?
The moon phase over Balikpapan tonight is Waning Crescent with 22.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Balikpapan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balikpapan, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.