Time Now in Ranau, Malaysia 🇲🇾
Lat/Long: 5.95° N, 116.66° E
Elevation: 570 m above sea level
Population rank: #125 of 179 cities in Malaysia by population
State: Sabah
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kuching
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +08
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Ranau runs on a UTC+08:00 offset (Asia/Kuching). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Ranau sees day length barely change from month to month. Perched at about 570 m, Ranau sits well above the coast. Ranau is fairly isolated: even Singapore lies some 1513 km off. Modest in size, Ranau still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Ranau at 06:06 and sets at 18:20, giving 12h 13m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Ranau
Daylight Hours in Ranau
Ranau gets 12h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ranau is at 06:06 and sunset in Ranau is at 18:20.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 46m near the December solstice to 12h 28m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ranau and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Ranau's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ranau.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 04:54 | 06:06 | 12:13 | 15:19 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:54 | 06:06 | 12:13 | 15:18 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:54 | 06:06 | 12:12 | 15:17 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:54 | 06:06 | 12:12 | 15:16 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:54 | 06:06 | 12:12 | 15:15 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:54 | 06:05 | 12:11 | 15:14 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:54 | 06:05 | 12:11 | 15:13 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ranau
Sunrise
in Ranau
↑
6:06 AM
Sunset
in Ranau
↓
6:20 PM
Day Length
12h 13m
Dawn
in Ranau
5:45 AM
Dusk
in Ranau
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ranau
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
83.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:21
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Ranau
How Far Is Ranau From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 1,513 km | WSW (251deg) |
| Hong Kong | 1,840 km | N (352deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,055 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,955 km | WNW (291deg) |
| Sydney | 5,727 km | SE (143deg) |
| Dubai | 6,854 km | WNW (295deg) |
| Moscow | 8,776 km | NW (326deg) |
| Paris | 11,234 km | NW (322deg) |
Ranau's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ranau and you would surface near Canutama, Brazil, about 132 km from the antipodal point at 6.0deg S, 63.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranau
What time is it in Ranau right now?
The current local time in Ranau is 10:59 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Ranau follows the Asia/Kuching time zone.
What time zone is Ranau in?
Clocks in Ranau follow the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ranau?
Is Ranau on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Ranau as of September 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ranau today?
Today in Ranau: sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 12h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ranau tonight?
Over Ranau tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 83.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Ranau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ranau, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.