Right now, local time in Babau is 23:49 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Babau ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #511 in Indonesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 12h 29m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Babau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.1054° S, 123.7863° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- East Nusa Tenggara
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Babau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.11° N, 56.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Anna Regina, Guyana, about 402 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:49 GMT-4 (America/Guyana)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Babau today MUIS
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:43
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Babau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Babau sits in the Asia/Makassar time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 29m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Babau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 2,551 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,130 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.11° S, 123.79° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 07:49 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:49 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:49 | −11h |
| London | 15:49 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:49 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:49 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:49 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:19 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:49 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:49 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:49 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:49 | +3h |
Best time to call Babau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Babau local time:
Cities sharing Babau's time zone
Distances from Babau
| Singapore | 2,551 km | WNW (299°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,755 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 3,845 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 5,359 km | NNE (17°) |
| Mumbai | 6,453 km | WNW (300°) |
| Dubai | 8,387 km | WNW (300°) |
| Moscow | 10,697 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 13,124 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 13,192 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,203 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 15,340 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 16,130 km | SSW (195°) |
Cities near Babau
FAQ
What time is it in Babau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Babau (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Babau in?
Babau runs on the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Babau observe daylight saving time?
Babau does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Babau today?
Babau sees sunrise at 05:15 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 12h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Babau tonight?
The moon phase over Babau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Babau?
The antipode of Babau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.11° N, 56.21° W. It falls on land, near Anna Regina, Guyana, about 402 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Babau?
Babau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Babau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Babau, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.