Right now, local time in Pontianak is 11:38 (GMT+7, UTC+07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pontianak ranks #850 worldwide by population and #23 in Indonesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Pontianak GMT+7
- UTC offset
- UTC+07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 12h 07m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 12h 07m (winter) – 12h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pontianak — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 0.0319° S, 109.3250° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West Kalimantan
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 686,019 · #850 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pontianak through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 0.03° N, 70.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Carurú, Colombia, about 129 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:38 GMT-5 (America/Bogota)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pontianak today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:03
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 292.7° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Pontianak — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pontianak sits in the Asia/Pontianak time zone, UTC+07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Pontianak's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 631 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,325 km off. Its position on the globe is 0.03° S, 109.33° 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 | 20:38 | −15h |
| Chicago | 22:38 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 01:38 | −10h |
| London | 04:38 | −7h |
| Paris | 05:38 | −6h |
| Moscow | 07:38 | −4h |
| Dubai | 08:38 | −3h |
| Mumbai | 10:08 | −1h 30m |
| Singapore | 12:38 | +1h |
| Hong Kong | 12:38 | +1h |
| Tokyo | 13:38 | +2h |
| Sydney | 15:38 | +4h |
Best time to call Pontianak
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pontianak local time:
Cities sharing Pontianak's time zone
Distances from Pontianak
| Singapore | 631 km | WNW (284°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,540 km | NNE (12°) |
| Mumbai | 4,506 km | WNW (300°) |
| Tokyo | 5,064 km | NE (35°) |
| Sydney | 5,759 km | SE (135°) |
| Dubai | 6,441 km | WNW (300°) |
| Moscow | 8,879 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 11,242 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 11,341 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,790 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 15,061 km | NNE (18°) |
| São Paulo | 16,325 km | SW (223°) |
Cities near Pontianak
- Pontianak Barat2 km · 11:38
- Sungaikakap13 km · 11:38
- Sungai Raya14 km · 11:38
- Telukpakedai34 km · 11:38
- Mandor39 km · 11:38
- Sungai Pinyuh44 km · 11:38
- Kubu51 km · 11:38
- Terentang51 km · 11:38
FAQ
What time is it in Pontianak right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pontianak (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pontianak in?
Pontianak runs on the Asia/Pontianak IANA time zone (UTC+07:00), currently abbreviated GMT+7.
Does Pontianak observe daylight saving time?
Pontianak does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pontianak today?
Pontianak sees sunrise at 05:24 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 12h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pontianak tonight?
The moon phase over Pontianak tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 53.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pontianak?
The antipode of Pontianak — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 0.03° N, 70.67° W. It falls on land, near Carurú, Colombia, about 129 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pontianak?
Pontianak lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pontianak?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pontianak, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.