Time Now in Sarikei, Malaysia 🇲🇾
Lat/Long: 2.12° N, 111.52° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #91 of 179 cities in Malaysia by population
State: Sarawak
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kuching
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT+8
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Sarikei is in the Asia/Kuching time zone (UTC+08:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Sarikei, Malaysia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Sarikei
Daylight Hours in Sarikei
Sarikei gets 12h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sarikei is at 06:31 and sunset in Sarikei is at 18:45.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 00m near the December solstice to 12h 14m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Sarikei
What is the current local time in Sarikei?
The live local time in Sarikei is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Sarikei currently observes +08, with a standard offset of UTC+08:00.
What time zone is Sarikei in?
Sarikei uses the +08 time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+08:00.
Does Sarikei observe daylight saving time?
No. Sarikei stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Sarikei's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sarikei.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 6 Jul ● | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:38 | 16:04 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:38 | 16:04 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:38 | 16:04 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 05:14 | 06:31 | 12:39 | 16:04 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 05:15 | 06:32 | 12:39 | 16:05 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 05:15 | 06:32 | 12:39 | 16:05 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 05:15 | 06:32 | 12:39 | 16:05 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sarikei
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Moon Phases & Times for Sarikei
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sarikei
How Far Is Sarikei From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 860 km | W (264deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,264 km | N (7deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,607 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,724 km | NE (35deg) |
| Sydney | 5,764 km | SE (138deg) |
| Dubai | 6,538 km | WNW (298deg) |
| Moscow | 8,812 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Paris | 11,213 km | NW (321deg) |
Sarikei's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sarikei and you would surface near Tonantins, Brazil, about 113 km from the antipodal point at 2.1deg S, 68.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarikei
What time is it in Sarikei right now?
The current local time in Sarikei is 05:57 on Monday, July 06, 2026. Sarikei follows the Asia/Kuching time zone.
What time zone is Sarikei in?
Sarikei 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 Sarikei?
Is Sarikei on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sarikei is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sarikei today?
Today in Sarikei: sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset is at 18:45, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sarikei tonight?
The moon phase over Sarikei tonight is Waning Gibbous with 69.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Sarikei?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sarikei, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.