Right now, local time in Sapa is 07:11 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sapa ranks #97855 worldwide by population and #3235 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sapa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.1544° N, 120.3241° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 2,572 · #97855 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sapa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.15° S, 59.68° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Novo Aripuanã, Brazil, about 78 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:11 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sapa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 290.9° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Sapa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sapa sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Sapa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,880 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,538 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.15° N, 120.32° 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 | 15:11 | −16h |
| Chicago | 17:11 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:11 | −11h |
| London | 23:11 | −8h |
| Paris | 00:11 | −7h |
| Moscow | 02:11 | −5h |
| Dubai | 03:11 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 04:41 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:11 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 07:11 | same time |
| Tokyo | 08:11 | +1h |
| Sydney | 10:11 | +3h |
Best time to call Sapa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sapa local time:
Cities sharing Sapa's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City07:11
- Davao07:11
- Caloocan07:11
- Manila07:11
- Taguig07:11
- Budta07:11
- Malingao07:11
- Zamboanga07:11
- Cebu City07:11
- Antipolo07:11
- Pasig City07:11
- Cagayan de Oro07:11
Distances from Sapa
| Singapore | 1,880 km | WSW (258°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,020 km | NNW (341°) |
| Tokyo | 3,932 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 5,366 km | WNW (291°) |
| Sydney | 5,419 km | SE (145°) |
| Dubai | 7,255 km | WNW (295°) |
| Moscow | 9,078 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,550 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 11,577 km | NNW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,491 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 14,068 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 17,538 km | SSW (213°) |
Cities near Sapa
FAQ
What time is it in Sapa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sapa (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sapa in?
Sapa runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Sapa observe daylight saving time?
Sapa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sapa today?
Sapa sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sapa tonight?
The moon phase over Sapa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sapa?
The antipode of Sapa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.15° S, 59.68° W. It falls on land, near Novo Aripuanã, Brazil, about 78 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sapa?
Sapa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sapa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sapa, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.