Right now, local time in Tanjung Palas is 22:07 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tanjung Palas ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #511 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
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 12h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 11h 57m (winter) – 12h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tanjung Palas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.8299° N, 117.3426° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Kalimantan
- Country
- 🇮🇩 Indonesia
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tanjung Palas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.83° S, 62.66° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Codajás, Brazil, about 130 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:07 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tanjung Palas today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 291.3° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Tanjung Palas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tanjung Palas sits in the Asia/Makassar time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2019 cities we cover in Indonesia.
Tanjung Palas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,512 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,138 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.83° N, 117.34° 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 | 06:07 | −16h |
| Chicago | 08:07 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 11:07 | −11h |
| London | 14:07 | −8h |
| Paris | 15:07 | −7h |
| Moscow | 17:07 | −5h |
| Dubai | 18:07 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 19:37 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:07 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 22:07 | same time |
| Tokyo | 23:07 | +1h |
| Sydney | 01:07 | +3h |
Best time to call Tanjung Palas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tanjung Palas local time:
Cities sharing Tanjung Palas's time zone
Distances from Tanjung Palas
| Singapore | 1,512 km | W (264°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,194 km | N (351°) |
| Tokyo | 4,317 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 5,158 km | WNW (294°) |
| Sydney | 5,406 km | SE (142°) |
| Dubai | 7,073 km | WNW (297°) |
| Moscow | 9,106 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,555 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 11,605 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,911 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 14,442 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 17,138 km | SW (215°) |
Cities near Tanjung Palas
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- Kerangagung24 km · 22:07
- Long Beluah29 km · 22:07
- Sekatak Bengara32 km · 22:07
- Long Bang49 km · 22:07
- Tarakan60 km · 22:07
- Long Peso64 km · 22:07
FAQ
What time is it in Tanjung Palas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tanjung Palas (Indonesia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tanjung Palas in?
Tanjung Palas runs on the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Tanjung Palas observe daylight saving time?
Tanjung Palas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tanjung Palas today?
Tanjung Palas sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tanjung Palas tonight?
The moon phase over Tanjung Palas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tanjung Palas?
The antipode of Tanjung Palas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.83° S, 62.66° W. It falls on land, near Codajás, Brazil, about 130 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tanjung Palas?
Tanjung Palas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tanjung Palas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tanjung Palas, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.