Right now, local time in Sematan is 07:12 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sematan ranks #56009 worldwide by population and #477 in Malaysia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuching GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 25m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:24
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 12h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:25
- Daylight range
- 12h 01m (winter) – 12h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sematan — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.8000° N, 109.7667° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sarawak
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 7,107 · #56009 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sematan through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.80° S, 70.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Remanso, Peru, about 125 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:12 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sematan today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:25
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:26
- Isha
- 19:37
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Sematan — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sematan sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Sematan's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 663 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,507 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.80° N, 109.77° 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 | 15:12 | −16h |
| Chicago | 17:12 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 20:12 | −11h |
| London | 23:12 | −8h |
| Paris | 00:12 | −7h |
| Moscow | 02:12 | −5h |
| Dubai | 03:12 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 04:42 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:12 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 07:12 | same time |
| Tokyo | 08:12 | +1h |
| Sydney | 10:12 | +3h |
Best time to call Sematan
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sematan local time:
Cities sharing Sematan's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur07:12
- Johor Bahru07:12
- Kampung Baru Subang07:12
- Petaling Jaya07:12
- Ipoh07:12
- Shah Alam07:12
- Subang Jaya07:12
- Bukit Rahman Putra07:12
- Pelentong07:12
- Malacca07:12
- Iskandar Puteri07:12
- Kota Bharu07:12
Distances from Sematan
| Singapore | 663 km | W (266°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,331 km | NNE (11°) |
| Mumbai | 4,450 km | WNW (298°) |
| Tokyo | 4,869 km | NE (36°) |
| Sydney | 5,871 km | SE (136°) |
| Dubai | 6,383 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 8,735 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 11,116 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 11,207 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,615 km | NE (47°) |
| Chicago | 14,852 km | NNE (18°) |
| São Paulo | 16,507 km | SW (225°) |
Cities near Sematan
- Lundu17 km · 07:12
- Bau60 km · 07:12
- Metro City New Township65 km · 07:12
- Kuching69 km · 07:12
- Kota Sambas71 km · 06:12
- Sambas77 km · 06:12
- Siburan85 km · 07:12
- Kota Samarahan89 km · 07:12
FAQ
What time is it in Sematan right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sematan (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sematan in?
Sematan runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Sematan observe daylight saving time?
Sematan does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sematan today?
Sematan sees sunrise at 06:24 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sematan tonight?
The moon phase over Sematan tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sematan?
The antipode of Sematan — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.80° S, 70.23° W. It falls on land, near Remanso, Peru, about 125 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sematan?
Sematan lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sematan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sematan, clocks run about 25 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.