Right now, local time in Sipitang is 05:08 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sipitang ranks #15361 worldwide by population and #179 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 11h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 11h 50m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sipitang — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.0790° N, 115.5496° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sabah
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 39,300 · #15361 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sipitang through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.08° S, 64.45° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tapauá, Brazil, about 153 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:08 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sipitang today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:00
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 290.8° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Sipitang — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sipitang sits in the Asia/Kuching time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Sipitang's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,366 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,211 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.08° N, 115.55° 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 | 14:08 | −15h |
| Chicago | 16:08 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 18:08 | −11h |
| London | 21:08 | −8h |
| Paris | 22:08 | −7h |
| Moscow | 00:08 | −5h |
| Dubai | 01:08 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:38 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:08 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 05:08 | same time |
| Tokyo | 06:08 | +1h |
| Sydney | 08:08 | +3h |
Best time to call Sipitang
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sipitang local time:
Cities sharing Sipitang's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur05:08
- Johor Bahru05:08
- Kampung Baru Subang05:08
- Petaling Jaya05:08
- Ipoh05:08
- Shah Alam05:08
- Subang Jaya05:08
- Bukit Rahman Putra05:08
- Pelentong05:08
- Malacca05:08
- Iskandar Puteri05:08
- Kota Bharu05:08
Distances from Sipitang
| Singapore | 1,366 km | WSW (253°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,923 km | N (356°) |
| Tokyo | 4,206 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 4,877 km | WNW (292°) |
| Sydney | 5,726 km | SE (142°) |
| Dubai | 6,783 km | WNW (296°) |
| Moscow | 8,787 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,235 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 11,286 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,896 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 14,290 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 17,211 km | SW (221°) |
Cities near Sipitang
- Lawas29 km · 05:08
- Kampong Menumbok32 km · 05:08
- Beaufort37 km · 05:08
- Bandar Labuan40 km · 05:08
- Labuan40 km · 05:08
- Tenom43 km · 05:08
- Sundar43 km · 05:08
- Trusan45 km · 05:08
FAQ
What time is it in Sipitang right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sipitang (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Sipitang in?
Sipitang runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Sipitang observe daylight saving time?
Sipitang does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sipitang today?
Sipitang sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 11h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sipitang tonight?
The moon phase over Sipitang tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sipitang?
The antipode of Sipitang — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.08° S, 64.45° W. It falls on land, near Tapauá, Brazil, about 153 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sipitang?
Sipitang lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sipitang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sipitang, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.