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Time Now in Samarinda, Indonesia 🇮🇩

🏆 Samarinda ranks #27 for closest to the Equator.
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00:56:11 WITA
Monday, 3 August 2026

Lat/Long: 0.49° S, 117.15° E

Elevation: 24 m above sea level

Population rank: #19 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population

Province: East Kalimantan

Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Makassar

Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +08:00

Timezone: WITA

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA

Clocks in Samarinda are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Makassar zone. 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. At about 24 m, Samarinda is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Singapore, is a distant 1496 km away. Samarinda ranks among the biggest cities in Indonesia, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

Today Samarinda sees 12h 05m between a 06:14 sunrise and a 18:20 sunset.

Time & Daylight in Samarinda

Daylight Hours in Samarinda

Samarinda gets 12h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in Samarinda is at 06:14 and sunset in Samarinda is at 18:20.

Daylight ranges from about 12h 05m near the June solstice to 12h 09m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Samarinda and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Samarinda right now.

New York Sun 12:56 -12h
Los Angeles Sun 09:56 -15h
Chicago Sun 11:56 -13h
Toronto Sun 12:56 -12h
Sao Paulo Sun 13:56 -11h
London Sun 17:56 -7h
Paris Sun 18:56 -6h
Berlin Sun 18:56 -6h
Moscow Sun 19:56 -5h
Dubai Sun 20:56 -4h
Mumbai Sun 22:26 -2h 30m
Singapore Mon 00:56 same time
Hong Kong Mon 00:56 same time
Tokyo Mon 01:56 +1h
Sydney Mon 02:56 +2h

Best Time to Call Samarinda

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Samarinda:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Samarinda.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Samarinda.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Samarinda.

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Cities Sharing Samarinda's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Samarinda.

Weather in Samarinda

Hourly Forecast in Samarinda

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Prayer Times in Samarinda

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Mon, 3 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:40 18:20 19:50
Tue, 4 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:39 18:20 19:50
Wed, 5 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:39 18:20 19:50
Thu, 6 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:39 18:20 19:50
Fri, 7 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:39 18:20 19:50
Sat, 8 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:38 18:20 19:50
Sun, 9 Aug 05:00 06:14 12:17 15:38 18:19 19:49
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Samarinda →

14-day Forecast for Samarinda

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Samarinda

🌅 Sunrise in Samarinda
6:14 AM
🌇 Sunset in Samarinda
6:20 PM
Day Length
12h 05m
🌄 Dawn in Samarinda
5:52 AM
🌆 Dusk in Samarinda
6:42 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Samarinda. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Samarinda

🌖 Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
💡 Illumination
83.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Today, 21:54
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 09:28

View the detailed moon calendar for Samarinda with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Samarinda

How Far Is Samarinda From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Singapore 1,496 km W (278deg)
Hong Kong 2,557 km N (353deg)
Tokyo 4,648 km NNE (28deg)
Sydney 5,133 km SE (140deg)
Mumbai 5,296 km WNW (297deg)
Dubai 7,226 km WNW (298deg)
Moscow 9,400 km NW (326deg)
Paris 11,831 km NW (321deg)

Samarinda's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Samarinda and you would surface near Barcelos, Brazil, about 163 km from the antipodal point at 0.5deg N, 62.9deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Samarinda

What time is it in Samarinda right now?

The current local time in Samarinda is 00:56 on Monday, August 03, 2026. Samarinda follows the Asia/Makassar time zone.

What time zone is Samarinda in?

Samarinda 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 Samarinda?

Samarinda is UTC+08:00 right now. To convert UTC to Samarinda local time, shift the clock 08:00 hours forward.

Is Samarinda on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Samarinda as of August 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Samarinda today?

Today in Samarinda: sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset is at 18:20, giving 12h 05m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Samarinda tonight?

Tonight the moon over Samarinda is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 83.8%.

What is solar time in Samarinda?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Samarinda, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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