Right now, local time in Palopo is 07:34 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Palopo ranks #3350 worldwide by population and #90 in Indonesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day length
- 12h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 11h 57m (winter) – 12h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 56% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Palopo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.9925° S, 120.1969° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Sulawesi
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 184,961 · #3350 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Palopo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.99° N, 59.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Bonfim, Brazil, about 41 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:34 GMT-4 (America/Boa_Vista)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Palopo today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:17
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:49
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Palopo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Palopo sits in the Asia/Makassar time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Palopo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,883 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,737 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.99° S, 120.20° 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 | 15:34 | −16h |
| Chicago | 17:34 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:34 | −11h |
| London | 23:34 | −8h |
| Paris | 00:34 | −7h |
| Moscow | 02:34 | −5h |
| Dubai | 03:34 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 05:04 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:34 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 07:34 | same time |
| Tokyo | 08:34 | +1h |
| Sydney | 10:34 | +3h |
Best time to call Palopo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Palopo local time:
Cities sharing Palopo's time zone
Distances from Palopo
| Singapore | 1,883 km | WNW (285°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,890 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 4,703 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 4,755 km | NNE (24°) |
| Mumbai | 5,724 km | WNW (297°) |
| Dubai | 7,655 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 9,820 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 12,260 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 12,318 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,070 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 14,880 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 16,737 km | SSW (205°) |
Cities near Palopo
- Beringinjaya2 km · 07:34
- Batuputih4 km · 07:34
- Walenrang19 km · 07:34
- Lamasi20 km · 07:34
- Beuma29 km · 07:34
- Padangsappa29 km · 07:34
- Rantepang29 km · 07:34
- Totumbang32 km · 07:34
FAQ
What time is it in Palopo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Palopo (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Palopo in?
Palopo runs on the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Palopo observe daylight saving time?
Palopo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palopo today?
Palopo sees sunrise at 05:37 and sunset at 17:50 today, giving 12h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palopo tonight?
The moon phase over Palopo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 55.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Palopo?
The antipode of Palopo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.99° N, 59.80° W. It falls on land, near Bonfim, Brazil, about 41 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Palopo?
Palopo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Palopo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palopo, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.