Current Time in Bitung, Indonesia 🇮🇩
The current local time in Bitung, Indonesia is 19:22:54 (WITA) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Bitung is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 225,134. The sun rises at about 05:37 and sets at 17:49 today (12h 12m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:49
- 12h 12m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Bitung
Bitung, Indonesia keeps WITA (UTC+08:00). Bitung does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:37 and sets at about 17:49 local time, giving Bitung 12h 12m of daylight.
Right now it is 19:22 on Tuesday in Bitung (UTC+08:00). When it is 19:22 here, it is 07:22 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 Bitung
- Use the Asia/Makassar 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 Bitung to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:22 Tue | 12h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:22 Tue | 15h behind |
| London | 12:22 Tue | 7h behind |
| Paris | 13:22 Tue | 6h behind |
| Dubai | 15:22 Tue | 4h behind |
| Mumbai | 16:52 Tue | 2.5h behind |
| Singapore | 19:22 Tue | same time |
| Tokyo | 20:22 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:22 Tue | 2h ahead |
Best next checks from Bitung
Compare Bitung with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Indonesia.
Business-hours overlap from Bitung
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Bitung overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in London.
| Compare with | Bitung 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.
Bitung time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Bitung in?
Bitung uses WITA (UTC+08:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Bitung observe daylight saving time?
No - Bitung keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Bitung today?
Today the sun rises around 05:37 and sets around 17:49 in Bitung, about 12h 12m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Bitung and other cities?
When it is 19:22 in Bitung, it is 07:22 in New York (12h behind). See the table above for Bitung's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Bitung
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Makassar IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Indonesia time page.
Local entity signals for Bitung
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 Bitung.
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00) |
| Coordinates | 1.44, 125.13 |
| Population signal | About 225,134 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:37, sunset 17:49, 12h 12m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Makassar time-zone page for rules, the Indonesia 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: 1.44° N, 125.13° E
Population: 225,134
Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Timezone: WITA
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA