Indonesia
Time now in Kota Samarinda
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:11Sunset 06:17Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
834,824
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
06:17
Day length
12h 06m
Coordinates
-0.50, 117.14
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About the time in Kota Samarinda
The zone identifier Asia/Makassar is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Makassar keeps pointing at Makassar time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Kota Samarinda sits at latitude -0.50, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 06m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Kota Samarinda day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 01:00–09:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Kota Samarinda
- What are normal business hours in Kota Samarinda in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Kota Samarinda runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Kota Samarinda right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kota Samarinda, updating every second from Asia/Makassar (UTC +8).
- Which time zone is Kota Samarinda in?
- Kota Samarinda uses Asia/Makassar, currently UTC +8.
- Does Kota Samarinda change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Kota Samarinda keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
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