Time Now in Kapit, Malaysia 🇲🇾
Lat/Long: 2° N, 112.93° E
Elevation: 43 m above sea level
Population rank: #139 of 179 cities in Malaysia by population
State: Sarawak
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kuching
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +08
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Kapit sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Kapit sits at a modest 43 m above sea level. Kapit is fairly isolated: even Singapore lies some 1015 km off. Modest in size, Kapit still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Today Kapit sees 12h 08m between a 06:24 sunrise and a 18:32 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kapit
Daylight Hours in Kapit
Kapit gets 12h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kapit is at 06:24 and sunset in Kapit is at 18:32.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 00m near the December solstice to 12h 14m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kapit and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Kapit's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kapit.
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Prayer Times in Kapit
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 05:12 | 06:23 | 12:28 | 15:39 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:12 | 06:23 | 12:28 | 15:39 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:11 | 06:23 | 12:27 | 15:38 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:11 | 06:23 | 12:27 | 15:37 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:11 | 06:22 | 12:27 | 15:36 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:11 | 06:22 | 12:26 | 15:35 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:11 | 06:22 | 12:26 | 15:34 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kapit
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Moon Phases & Times for Kapit
Distances & Clock Changes in Kapit
How Far Is Kapit From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 1,015 km | W (266deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,263 km | N (3deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,648 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,753 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Sydney | 5,649 km | SE (138deg) |
| Dubai | 6,682 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Moscow | 8,910 km | NNW (326deg) |
| Paris | 11,322 km | NW (321deg) |
Kapit's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kapit and you would surface near Fonte Boa, Brazil, about 123 km from the antipodal point at 2.0deg S, 67.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapit
What time is it in Kapit right now?
The current local time in Kapit is 11:14 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Kapit follows the Asia/Kuching time zone.
What time zone is Kapit in?
Kapit uses the Asia/Kuching 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 Kapit?
Is Kapit on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 01, 2026, Kapit is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kapit today?
Kapit sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 12h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kapit tonight?
The moon phase over Kapit tonight is Waning Gibbous with 83.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Kapit?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kapit, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.