Time Now in Bontang, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Lat/Long: 0.13° N, 117.49° E
Elevation: 10 m above sea level
Population rank: #87 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population
Province: East Kalimantan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Makassar
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WITA
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
Bontang is in the Asia/Makassar time zone (UTC+08:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Bontang, Indonesia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Bontang
Daylight Hours in Bontang
Bontang gets 12h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bontang is at 06:12 and sunset in Bontang is at 18:19.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 07m near the December solstice to 12h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bontang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bontang right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Bontang
What is the current local time in Bontang?
The live local time in Bontang is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Bontang currently observes WITA, with a standard offset of UTC+08:00.
What time zone is Bontang in?
Bontang uses the WITA time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+08:00.
Does Bontang observe daylight saving time?
No. Bontang stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Bontang's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bontang.
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Prayer Times in Bontang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:56 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:57 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:57 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:57 | 06:12 | 12:16 | 15:40 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bontang
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Moon Phases & Times for Bontang
Distances & Clock Changes in Bontang
How Far Is Bontang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 1,526 km | W (275deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,493 km | N (352deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,569 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Sydney | 5,162 km | SE (140deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,300 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Dubai | 7,227 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Moscow | 9,364 km | NW (326deg) |
| Paris | 11,801 km | NW (322deg) |
Bontang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bontang and you would surface near Barcelos, Brazil, about 105 km from the antipodal point at 0.1deg S, 62.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bontang
What time is it in Bontang right now?
The current local time in Bontang is 16:45 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Bontang follows the Asia/Makassar time zone.
What time zone is Bontang in?
Bontang uses the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bontang?
Is Bontang on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bontang is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bontang today?
Today in Bontang: sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 18:19, giving 12h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bontang tonight?
The moon phase over Bontang tonight is Waxing Crescent with 11.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Bontang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bontang, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.