Current Time in Makassar, Indonesia 🇮🇩
The current local time in Makassar, Indonesia is 19:29:07 (WITA) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Makassar is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,423,877. The sun rises at about 06:11 and sets at 18:01 today (11h 50m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:01
- 11h 50m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Makassar
Makassar, Indonesia keeps WITA (UTC+08:00). Makassar does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:11 and sets at about 18:01 local time, giving Makassar 11h 50m of daylight.
Right now it is 19:29 on Tuesday in Makassar (UTC+08:00). When it is 19:29 here, it is 07:29 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 Makassar
- 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 Makassar to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:29 Tue | 12h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:29 Tue | 15h behind |
| London | 12:29 Tue | 7h behind |
| Paris | 13:29 Tue | 6h behind |
| Dubai | 15:29 Tue | 4h behind |
| Mumbai | 16:59 Tue | 2.5h behind |
| Singapore | 19:29 Tue | same time |
| Tokyo | 20:29 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:29 Tue | 2h ahead |
Best next checks from Makassar
Compare Makassar 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 Makassar
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Makassar overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in London.
| Compare with | Makassar 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.
Makassar time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Makassar in?
Makassar uses WITA (UTC+08:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Makassar observe daylight saving time?
No - Makassar keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Makassar today?
Today the sun rises around 06:11 and sets around 18:01 in Makassar, about 11h 50m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Makassar and other cities?
When it is 19:29 in Makassar, it is 07:29 in New York (12h behind). See the table above for Makassar's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Makassar
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 Makassar
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 Makassar.
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00) |
| Coordinates | -5.15, 119.43 |
| Population signal | About 1,423,877 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:11, sunset 18:01, 11h 50m 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: 5.15° S, 119.43° E
Population: 1,423,877
Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Timezone: WITA
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA