Right now, local time in Buan is 06:43 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buan ranks #96490 worldwide by population and #3106 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5508° N, 120.8815° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 2,646 · #96490 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.55° S, 59.12° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Borba, Brazil, about 139 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:43 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buan today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 290.8° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Buan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buan sits in the Asia/Manila 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 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Buan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,950 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,608 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.55° N, 120.88° 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 | 14:43 | −16h |
| Chicago | 16:43 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 19:43 | −11h |
| London | 22:43 | −8h |
| Paris | 23:43 | −7h |
| Moscow | 01:43 | −5h |
| Dubai | 02:43 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 04:13 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:43 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 06:43 | same time |
| Tokyo | 07:43 | +1h |
| Sydney | 09:43 | +3h |
Best time to call Buan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buan local time:
Cities sharing Buan's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City06:43
- Davao06:43
- Caloocan06:43
- Manila06:43
- Taguig06:43
- Budta06:43
- Malingao06:43
- Zamboanga06:43
- Cebu City06:43
- Antipolo06:43
- Pasig City06:43
- Cagayan de Oro06:43
Distances from Buan
| Singapore | 1,950 km | WSW (257°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,999 km | NNW (339°) |
| Tokyo | 3,864 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 5,408 km | WNW (291°) |
| Sydney | 5,420 km | SE (146°) |
| Dubai | 7,292 km | WNW (295°) |
| Moscow | 9,076 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,551 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 11,574 km | NNW (327°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,416 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 14,001 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 17,608 km | SSW (213°) |
Cities near Buan
FAQ
What time is it in Buan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buan (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buan in?
Buan runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Buan observe daylight saving time?
Buan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Buan today?
Buan sees sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buan tonight?
The moon phase over Buan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buan?
The antipode of Buan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.55° S, 59.12° W. It falls on land, near Borba, Brazil, about 139 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buan?
Buan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Buan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buan, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.