Current Time in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 🇧🇳
The current local time in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei is 05:40:08 (+08) on Wednesday, 1 July 2026. Bandar Seri Begawan is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 100,000. The sun rises at about 06:12 and sets at 18:36 today (12h 24m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:36
- 12h 24m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei keeps +08 (UTC+08:00). Bandar Seri Begawan does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:12 and sets at about 18:36 local time, giving Bandar Seri Begawan 12h 24m of daylight.
Right now it is 05:40 on Wednesday in Bandar Seri Begawan (UTC+08:00). When it is 05:40 here, it is 17:40 in New York (12h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Bandar Seri Begawan
- Use the Asia/Brunei IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Bandar Seri Begawan to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 17:40 Tue | 12h behind |
| Los Angeles | 14:40 Tue | 15h behind |
| London | 22:40 Tue | 7h behind |
| Paris | 23:40 Tue | 6h behind |
| Dubai | 01:40 Wed | 4h behind |
| Mumbai | 03:10 Wed | 2.5h behind |
| Singapore | 05:40 Wed | same time |
| Tokyo | 06:40 Wed | 1h ahead |
| Sydney | 07:40 Wed | 2h ahead |
Best next checks from Bandar Seri Begawan
Compare Bandar Seri Begawan with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Brunei.
Business-hours overlap from Bandar Seri Begawan
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Bandar Seri Begawan overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in London.
| Compare with | Bandar Seri Begawan time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Paris | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Dubai | 13:00-17:00 | 09:00-13:00 | 4 hours |
| Mumbai | 11:30-17:00 | 09:00-14:30 | 5.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Bandar Seri Begawan time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Bandar Seri Begawan in?
Bandar Seri Begawan uses +08 (UTC+08:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Bandar Seri Begawan observe daylight saving time?
No - Bandar Seri Begawan keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Bandar Seri Begawan today?
Today the sun rises around 06:12 and sets around 18:36 in Bandar Seri Begawan, about 12h 24m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Bandar Seri Begawan and other cities?
When it is 05:40 in Bandar Seri Begawan, it is 17:40 in New York (12h behind). See the table above for Bandar Seri Begawan's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Bandar Seri Begawan
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Brunei IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Brunei time page.
Local entity signals for Bandar Seri Begawan
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Bandar Seri Begawan.
| Country | Brunei |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Brunei (UTC+08:00) |
| Coordinates | 4.9, 114.94 |
| Population signal | About 100,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:12, sunset 18:36, 12h 24m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Brunei time-zone page for rules, the Brunei country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 4.9° N, 114.94° E
Population: 100,000
Country: 🇧🇳 Brunei
Timezone: GMT+8
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌