Right now, local time in Balingian is 00:10 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balingian ranks #49035 worldwide by population and #452 in Malaysia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuching GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 11h 57m (winter) – 12h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balingian — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.9306° N, 112.5413° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sarawak
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 8,797 · #49035 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balingian through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.93° S, 67.46° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tonantins, Brazil, about 39 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:10 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balingian today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:54
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Balingian — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balingian sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Balingian's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 985 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,810 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.93° N, 112.54° 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 | 08:10 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:10 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:10 | −11h |
| London | 16:10 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:10 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:10 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:10 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:40 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:10 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:10 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:10 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:10 | +3h |
Best time to call Balingian
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balingian local time:
Cities sharing Balingian's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur00:10
- Johor Bahru00:10
- Kampung Baru Subang00:10
- Petaling Jaya00:10
- Ipoh00:10
- Shah Alam00:10
- Subang Jaya00:10
- Bukit Rahman Putra00:10
- Pelentong00:10
- Malacca00:10
- Iskandar Puteri00:10
- Kota Bharu00:10
Distances from Balingian
| Singapore | 985 km | W (260°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,163 km | N (5°) |
| Tokyo | 4,589 km | NE (34°) |
| Mumbai | 4,669 km | WNW (296°) |
| Sydney | 5,756 km | SE (139°) |
| Dubai | 6,594 km | WNW (298°) |
| Moscow | 8,800 km | NNW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,214 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 11,288 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,303 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 14,632 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 16,810 km | SW (223°) |
Cities near Balingian
FAQ
What time is it in Balingian right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balingian (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balingian in?
Balingian runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Balingian observe daylight saving time?
Balingian does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balingian today?
Balingian sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balingian tonight?
The moon phase over Balingian tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balingian?
The antipode of Balingian — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.93° S, 67.46° W. It falls on land, near Tonantins, Brazil, about 39 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balingian?
Balingian lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balingian?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balingian, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.