Right now, local time in Pelau is 00:14 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pelau ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #511 in Indonesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Jayapura GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 12h 14m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 11h 55m (winter) – 12h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pelau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.5204° S, 128.4681° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Maluku
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pelau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.52° N, 51.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Oiapoque, Brazil, about 49 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:14 GMT-3 (America/Belem)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pelau today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:43
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:29
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Pelau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pelau sits in the Asia/Jayapura time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 14m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Pelau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 2,792 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,958 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.52° S, 128.47° 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 | 07:14 | −17h |
| Chicago | 09:14 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 12:14 | −12h |
| London | 15:14 | −9h |
| Paris | 16:14 | −8h |
| Moscow | 18:14 | −6h |
| Dubai | 19:14 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 20:44 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:14 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 23:14 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 00:14 | same time |
| Sydney | 02:14 | +2h |
Best time to call Pelau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pelau local time:
Cities sharing Pelau's time zone
Distances from Pelau
| Singapore | 2,792 km | W (281°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,267 km | NNW (332°) |
| Sydney | 4,115 km | SSE (148°) |
| Tokyo | 4,514 km | NNE (14°) |
| Mumbai | 6,576 km | WNW (295°) |
| Dubai | 8,495 km | WNW (297°) |
| Moscow | 10,384 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,363 km | NE (55°) |
| Paris | 12,863 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 12,879 km | NNW (327°) |
| Chicago | 14,444 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 16,958 km | S (190°) |
Cities near Pelau
FAQ
What time is it in Pelau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pelau (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pelau in?
Pelau runs on the Asia/Jayapura IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Pelau observe daylight saving time?
Pelau does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pelau today?
Pelau sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pelau tonight?
The moon phase over Pelau tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pelau?
The antipode of Pelau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.52° N, 51.53° W. It falls on land, near Oiapoque, Brazil, about 49 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pelau?
Pelau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pelau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pelau, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.