Right now, local time in Sibu Jaya is 01:43 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sibu Jaya ranks #16969 worldwide by population and #194 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 16m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Day length
- 12h 02m
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Daylight range
- 11h 59m (winter) – 12h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sibu Jaya — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.2403° N, 111.9714° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sarawak
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 35,000 · #16969 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sibu Jaya through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.24° S, 68.03° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tonantins, Brazil, about 75 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:43 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sibu Jaya today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:55
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:17
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Sibu Jaya — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sibu Jaya sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Sibu Jaya's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 911 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,711 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.24° N, 111.97° 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 | 09:43 | −16h |
| Chicago | 11:43 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 14:43 | −11h |
| London | 17:43 | −8h |
| Paris | 18:43 | −7h |
| Moscow | 20:43 | −5h |
| Dubai | 21:43 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 23:13 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:43 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 01:43 | same time |
| Tokyo | 02:43 | +1h |
| Sydney | 04:43 | +3h |
Best time to call Sibu Jaya
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sibu Jaya local time:
Cities sharing Sibu Jaya's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur01:43
- Johor Bahru01:43
- Kampung Baru Subang01:43
- Petaling Jaya01:43
- Ipoh01:43
- Shah Alam01:43
- Subang Jaya01:43
- Bukit Rahman Putra01:43
- Pelentong01:43
- Malacca01:43
- Iskandar Puteri01:43
- Kota Bharu01:43
Distances from Sibu Jaya
| Singapore | 911 km | W (264°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,245 km | N (6°) |
| Mumbai | 4,645 km | WNW (296°) |
| Tokyo | 4,688 km | NE (34°) |
| Sydney | 5,740 km | SE (138°) |
| Dubai | 6,574 km | WNW (298°) |
| Moscow | 8,829 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 11,234 km | NW (321°) |
| London | 11,312 km | NW (324°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,402 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 14,726 km | NNE (20°) |
| São Paulo | 16,711 km | SW (222°) |
Cities near Sibu Jaya
FAQ
What time is it in Sibu Jaya right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sibu Jaya (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sibu Jaya in?
Sibu Jaya runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Sibu Jaya observe daylight saving time?
Sibu Jaya does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sibu Jaya today?
Sibu Jaya sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 12h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sibu Jaya tonight?
The moon phase over Sibu Jaya tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sibu Jaya?
The antipode of Sibu Jaya — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.24° S, 68.03° W. It falls on land, near Tonantins, Brazil, about 75 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sibu Jaya?
Sibu Jaya lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sibu Jaya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sibu Jaya, clocks run about 16 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.