Right now, local time in Bongawan is 00:47 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bongawan ranks #64585 worldwide by population and #514 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bongawan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5333° N, 115.8500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sabah
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 5,594 · #64585 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bongawan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.53° S, 64.15° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tapauá, Brazil, about 107 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:47 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bongawan today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:43
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Bongawan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bongawan sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. 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 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Bongawan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,414 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,271 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.53° N, 115.85° 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 | 08:47 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:47 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:47 | −11h |
| London | 16:47 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:47 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:47 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:47 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 22:17 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:47 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:47 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:47 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:47 | +3h |
Best time to call Bongawan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bongawan local time:
Cities sharing Bongawan's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur00:47
- Johor Bahru00:47
- Kampung Baru Subang00:47
- Petaling Jaya00:47
- Ipoh00:47
- Shah Alam00:47
- Subang Jaya00:47
- Bukit Rahman Putra00:47
- Pelentong00:47
- Malacca00:47
- Iskandar Puteri00:47
- Kota Bharu00:47
Distances from Bongawan
| Singapore | 1,414 km | WSW (251°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,875 km | N (355°) |
| Tokyo | 4,145 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 4,889 km | WNW (292°) |
| Sydney | 5,745 km | SE (142°) |
| Dubai | 6,791 km | WNW (296°) |
| Moscow | 8,764 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,216 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 11,264 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,837 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 14,230 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 17,271 km | SW (221°) |
Cities near Bongawan
FAQ
What time is it in Bongawan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bongawan (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bongawan in?
Bongawan runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Bongawan observe daylight saving time?
Bongawan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bongawan today?
Bongawan sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bongawan tonight?
The moon phase over Bongawan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bongawan?
The antipode of Bongawan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.53° S, 64.15° W. It falls on land, near Tapauá, Brazil, about 107 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bongawan?
Bongawan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bongawan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bongawan, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.