Right now, local time in Sumbawa Besar is 02:42 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sumbawa Besar ranks #9943 worldwide by population and #240 in Indonesia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 12h 25m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sumbawa Besar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.4932° S, 117.4202° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West Nusa Tenggara
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 62,753 · #9943 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sumbawa Besar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.49° N, 62.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, about 17 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:42 GMT-4 (America/Caracas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sumbawa Besar today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Sumbawa Besar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sumbawa Besar sits in the Asia/Makassar time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 25m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Sumbawa Besar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,863 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,053 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.49° S, 117.42° 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 | 10:42 | −16h |
| Chicago | 12:42 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 15:42 | −11h |
| London | 18:42 | −8h |
| Paris | 19:42 | −7h |
| Moscow | 21:42 | −5h |
| Dubai | 22:42 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 00:12 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:42 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 02:42 | same time |
| Tokyo | 03:42 | +1h |
| Sydney | 05:42 | +3h |
Best time to call Sumbawa Besar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sumbawa Besar local time:
Cities sharing Sumbawa Besar's time zone
Distances from Sumbawa Besar
| Singapore | 1,863 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,445 km | N (354°) |
| Sydney | 4,460 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 5,439 km | NNE (24°) |
| Mumbai | 5,762 km | WNW (302°) |
| Dubai | 7,694 km | WNW (301°) |
| Moscow | 10,158 km | NNW (326°) |
| Paris | 12,539 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 12,631 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,679 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 15,564 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 16,053 km | SSW (206°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Sumbawa Besar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sumbawa Besar (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sumbawa Besar in?
Sumbawa Besar runs on the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Sumbawa Besar observe daylight saving time?
Sumbawa Besar does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sumbawa Besar today?
Sumbawa Besar sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 12h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sumbawa Besar tonight?
The moon phase over Sumbawa Besar tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sumbawa Besar?
The antipode of Sumbawa Besar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.49° N, 62.58° W. It falls on land, near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, about 17 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sumbawa Besar?
Sumbawa Besar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sumbawa Besar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sumbawa Besar, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.