Right now, local time in Betong is 00:58 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Betong ranks #16430 worldwide by population and #190 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Day length
- 12h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 12h 02m (winter) – 12h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Betong — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.4000° N, 111.5167° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sarawak
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 36,303 · #16430 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Betong through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.40° S, 68.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tonantins, Brazil, about 180 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:58 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Betong today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:38
- Maghrib
- 18:19
- Isha
- 19:31
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Betong — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Betong sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 04m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Betong's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 856 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,608 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.40° N, 111.52° 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 | 08:58 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:58 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:58 | −11h |
| London | 16:58 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:58 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:58 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:58 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:28 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:58 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:58 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:58 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:58 | +3h |
Best time to call Betong
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Betong local time:
Cities sharing Betong's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur00:58
- Johor Bahru00:58
- Kampung Baru Subang00:58
- Petaling Jaya00:58
- Ipoh00:58
- Shah Alam00:58
- Subang Jaya00:58
- Bukit Rahman Putra00:58
- Pelentong00:58
- Malacca00:58
- Iskandar Puteri00:58
- Kota Bharu00:58
Distances from Betong
| Singapore | 856 km | W (270°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,344 km | N (7°) |
| Mumbai | 4,643 km | WNW (298°) |
| Tokyo | 4,794 km | NE (34°) |
| Sydney | 5,706 km | SE (137°) |
| Dubai | 6,574 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 8,879 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 11,274 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 11,358 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,502 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 14,831 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 16,608 km | SW (222°) |
Cities near Betong
FAQ
What time is it in Betong right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Betong (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Betong in?
Betong runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Betong observe daylight saving time?
Betong does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Betong today?
Betong sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Betong tonight?
The moon phase over Betong tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Betong?
The antipode of Betong — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.40° S, 68.48° W. It falls on land, near Tonantins, Brazil, about 180 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Betong?
Betong lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Betong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Betong, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.