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Ternate ranks
#43 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.79° N, 127.38° E
Elevation: 23 m above sea level
Population rank: #71 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population
Province: North Maluku
IANA Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WIT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
Ternate sits in the Asia/Jayapura time zone, UTC+09:00. Ternate does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Ternate sees day length barely change from month to month. At about 23 m, Ternate is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Singapore, is a distant 2620 km away. Ternate ranks among the biggest cities in Indonesia, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Ternate at 06:30 and sets at 18:38, giving 12h 07m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Ternate
Daylight Hours in Ternate
Ternate gets 12h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ternate is at 06:30 and sunset in Ternate is at 18:38.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 04m near the December solstice to 12h 10m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 05:17 | 06:30 | 12:34 | 15:52 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:34 | 15:51 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:33 | 15:51 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:33 | 15:50 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:17 | 06:29 | 12:33 | 15:50 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:16 | 06:29 | 12:33 | 15:49 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:16 | 06:28 | 12:32 | 15:48 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ternate
Sunrise
in Ternate
↑
6:30 AM
Sunset
in Ternate
↓
6:38 PM
Day Length
12h 07m
Dawn
in Ternate
6:08 AM
Dusk
in Ternate
6:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ternate
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
38.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:44
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ternate
How Far Is Ternate From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 2,620 km | W (272deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,788 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,081 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Sydney | 4,587 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,273 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Dubai | 8,174 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Moscow | 9,920 km | NW (326deg) |
| Los Angeles | 12,179 km | NE (53deg) |
Ternate's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ternate and you would surface near Almeirim, Brazil, about 82 km from the antipodal point at 0.8deg S, 52.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ternate
What time is it in Ternate right now?
The current local time in Ternate is 05:49 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Ternate follows the Asia/Jayapura time zone.
What time zone is Ternate in?
Ternate runs on the Asia/Jayapura IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ternate?
Is Ternate on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 19, 2026, Ternate is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ternate today?
Today in Ternate: sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset is at 18:38, giving 12h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ternate tonight?
Tonight the moon over Ternate is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 38.1%.
What is solar time in Ternate?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ternate, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.