Current time in Balikpapan, Indonesia

· week 43 · day 294/365

Sun today ↑ 05:54 ↓ 18:02 (12 hours 9 minutes)WITAUTC+8No daylight saving time Weather now 29 °C / 83 °F · no rain

Time zone Balikpapan

Time zone
WITA time — Central Indonesia Time (UTC+8)

Time difference with your location

Balikpapan is 8 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

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Balikpapan at a glance

Time zone
WITA
UTC offset
UTC+8
Next change
No DST
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
18:02
Day length
12 h 9 min
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Time zone in Balikpapan

Balikpapan uses WITA (UTC+8) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.

IANA time zone
Asia/Makassar
Standard time
WITA · UTC+8 · Central Indonesia Time · all year

Time difference with world cities · Balikpapan

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−15h
Mexico City CST
−14h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−12h
London ☀BST
−7h
Abuja WAT
−7h
Dublin ☀IST
−7h
Berlin ☀CEST
−6h
Madrid ☀CEST
−6h
Rome ☀CEST
−6h
Paris ☀CEST
−6h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
−5h
Riyadh AST
−5h
Ankara TRT
−5h
Dubai GST
−4h
New Delhi IST
−2h30m
Hanoi ICT
−1h
Bangkok ICT
−1h
Manila PHT
same time
Beijing CST
same time
Tokyo JST
+1h
Seoul KST
+1h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+3h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+3h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+5h

Sun and Moon in Balikpapan

· WITA — Today in Balikpapan the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 18:02: 12 h 9 min of daylight, the same as yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length12 h 9 min
Sun vs clocksun 1 min ahead
Tomorrow ↑ ↓05:54 · 18:02
MoonWaxing gibbous, 77% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Balikpapan ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Balikpapan (WITA)UTC time UTC+0EST time UTC-5IST time UTC+5:30CET time UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM16:004:00 PM-1 day11:0011:00 AM-1 day21:309:30 PM-1 day17:005:00 PM-1 day
02:002:00 AM18:006:00 PM-1 day13:001:00 PM-1 day23:3011:30 PM-1 day19:007:00 PM-1 day
04:004:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1 day15:003:00 PM-1 day01:301:30 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day
06:006:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day17:005:00 PM-1 day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day
08:008:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1 day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
Balikpapan (WITA)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
14:002:00 PM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
16:004:00 PM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
18:006:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
20:008:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM

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Largest cities in Indonesia

The 10 most populous cities of Indonesia and their local time now.

LocationTime
JakartaJakarta Special Capital Region
SurabayaEast Java
BandungWest Java
MedanNorth Sumatra
DepokWest Java
LocationTime
TangerangBanten
PalembangSouth Sumatra
SemarangCentral Java
MakassarSouth Sulawesi
BatamRiau

Balikpapan airport & codes

The main airport codes for Balikpapan are BPN. Distances are measured in a straight line from the city coordinates.

Airport nameIATAICAOkm
Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International AirportBPNWALL7.3
Calling code
+62
ISO country code
ID / IDN
Currency
IDR
Languages
Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
Other names
บาลิกปาปัน · 巴厘巴板 · バリクパパン · 발릭파판 · Баликпапан · باليكبابان

Where is Balikpapan?

Balikpapan is in East Kalimantan, Indonesia at 1°16′03″S 116°49′44″E.

Coordinates
1°16′03″S 116°49′44″E · -1.2675, 116.8289
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State / province
East Kalimantan
Country
Indonesia
Population
695,287

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Balikpapan use?

Balikpapan uses Central Indonesia Time (WITA), with a current offset of UTC+8.

Does Balikpapan observe daylight saving time?

Balikpapan does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on WITA (UTC+8) all year.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and UTC?

Balikpapan is 8 hours ahead of UTC all year: Balikpapan keeps WITA (UTC+8) with no daylight saving time.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Balikpapan today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 18:02 in Balikpapan, giving 12 h 9 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:58.

What are the main airports for Balikpapan?

The main airports for Balikpapan are BPN (Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, 7.3 km).