Right now, local time in Banda Aceh is 11:03 (GMT+7, UTC+07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Banda Aceh ranks #2252 worldwide by population and #55 in Indonesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta GMT+7
- UTC offset
- UTC+07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Banda Aceh — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5417° N, 95.3333° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Aceh
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 267,962 · #2252 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Banda Aceh through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.54° S, 84.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Negritos, Peru, about 385 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:03 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Banda Aceh today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:44
- Maghrib
- 18:20
- Isha
- 19:31
- Qibla direction
- 292.2° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Banda Aceh — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Banda Aceh sits in the Asia/Jakarta time zone, UTC+07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Banda Aceh's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,051 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,481 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.54° N, 95.33° 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 | 20:03 | −15h |
| Chicago | 22:03 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 01:03 | −10h |
| London | 04:03 | −7h |
| Paris | 05:03 | −6h |
| Moscow | 07:03 | −4h |
| Dubai | 08:03 | −3h |
| Mumbai | 09:33 | −1h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:03 | +1h |
| Hong Kong | 12:03 | +1h |
| Tokyo | 13:03 | +2h |
| Sydney | 15:03 | +4h |
Best time to call Banda Aceh
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Banda Aceh local time:
Cities sharing Banda Aceh's time zone
Distances from Banda Aceh
| Singapore | 1,051 km | ESE (116°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,752 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 2,859 km | WNW (304°) |
| Dubai | 4,790 km | WNW (302°) |
| Tokyo | 5,630 km | NE (47°) |
| Sydney | 7,318 km | SE (131°) |
| Moscow | 7,531 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 9,761 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 9,902 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,375 km | NE (36°) |
| Chicago | 14,733 km | N (3°) |
| São Paulo | 15,481 km | WSW (240°) |
Cities near Banda Aceh
FAQ
What time is it in Banda Aceh right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Banda Aceh (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Banda Aceh in?
Banda Aceh runs on the Asia/Jakarta IANA time zone (UTC+07:00), currently abbreviated GMT+7.
Does Banda Aceh observe daylight saving time?
Banda Aceh does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Banda Aceh today?
Banda Aceh sees sunrise at 06:25 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banda Aceh tonight?
The moon phase over Banda Aceh tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 53.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Banda Aceh?
The antipode of Banda Aceh — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.54° S, 84.67° W. It falls on land, near Negritos, Peru, about 385 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Banda Aceh?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banda Aceh, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.